-2x-10-2x=2(x+4)

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Solution for -2x-10-2x=2(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -10 + -2x = 2(x + 4)

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

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
-10 + -4x = 2(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -4x = 2(4 + x)
-10 + -4x = (4 * 2 + x * 2)
-10 + -4x = (8 + 2x)

Solving
-10 + -4x = 8 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -4x + -2x = 8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -4x + -2x = -6x
-10 + -6x = 8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-10 + -6x = 8 + 0
-10 + -6x = 8

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -6x = 8 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -6x = 8 + 10
-6x = 8 + 10

Combine like terms: 8 + 10 = 18
-6x = 18

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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