-2x+5(-2x-6)=18

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Solution for -2x+5(-2x-6)=18 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + 5(-2x + -6) = 18

Reorder the terms:
-2x + 5(-6 + -2x) = 18
-2x + (-6 * 5 + -2x * 5) = 18
-2x + (-30 + -10x) = 18

Reorder the terms:
-30 + -2x + -10x = 18

Combine like terms: -2x + -10x = -12x
-30 + -12x = 18

Solving
-30 + -12x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + -12x = 18 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + -12x = 18 + 30
-12x = 18 + 30

Combine like terms: 18 + 30 = 48
-12x = 48

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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