-2x-28=5(2x-4)+4

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Solution for -2x-28=5(2x-4)+4 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -28 = 5(2x + -4) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-28 + -2x = 5(2x + -4) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-28 + -2x = 5(-4 + 2x) + 4
-28 + -2x = (-4 * 5 + 2x * 5) + 4
-28 + -2x = (-20 + 10x) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-28 + -2x = -20 + 4 + 10x

Combine like terms: -20 + 4 = -16
-28 + -2x = -16 + 10x

Solving
-28 + -2x = -16 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-28 + -2x + -10x = -16 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: -2x + -10x = -12x
-28 + -12x = -16 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-28 + -12x = -16 + 0
-28 + -12x = -16

Add '28' to each side of the equation.
-28 + 28 + -12x = -16 + 28

Combine like terms: -28 + 28 = 0
0 + -12x = -16 + 28
-12x = -16 + 28

Combine like terms: -16 + 28 = 12
-12x = 12

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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