-2-2(2x+3)=4x-5

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Solution for -2-2(2x+3)=4x-5 equation:


Simplifying
-2 + -2(2x + 3) = 4x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -2(3 + 2x) = 4x + -5
-2 + (3 * -2 + 2x * -2) = 4x + -5
-2 + (-6 + -4x) = 4x + -5

Combine like terms: -2 + -6 = -8
-8 + -4x = 4x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -4x = -5 + 4x

Solving
-8 + -4x = -5 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -4x + -4x = -5 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -4x + -4x = -8x
-8 + -8x = -5 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-8 + -8x = -5 + 0
-8 + -8x = -5

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -8x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -8x = -5 + 8
-8x = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -5 + 8 = 3
-8x = 3

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -0.375

Simplifying
x = -0.375

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