-2=-5(2x-8)

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Solution for -2=-5(2x-8) equation: 



-2=-5(2x-8)

We move all terms to the left:

-2-(-5(2x-8))=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-5(2x-8)), so:

-5(2x-8)

We multiply parentheses

-10x+40

Back to the equation:

-(-10x+40)



We get rid of parentheses

10x-40-2=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

10x-42=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

10x=42

x=42/10

x=4+1/5

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