-2x-2(4x-2)=54

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Solution for -2x-2(4x-2)=54 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -2(4x + -2) = 54

Reorder the terms:
-2x + -2(-2 + 4x) = 54
-2x + (-2 * -2 + 4x * -2) = 54
-2x + (4 + -8x) = 54

Reorder the terms:
4 + -2x + -8x = 54

Combine like terms: -2x + -8x = -10x
4 + -10x = 54

Solving
4 + -10x = 54

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -10x = 54 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -10x = 54 + -4
-10x = 54 + -4

Combine like terms: 54 + -4 = 50
-10x = 50

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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