-2(x-5)=4x

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Solution for -2(x-5)=4x equation:


-2(x-5)=4x

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-2(x-5)=4x

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(-2x+10)=4x

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-2x+10=+4x

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-2x-4x=-10

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-6x=-10

We divide both sides of the equation by -6 to get x. 
x=1.66666666667

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