-4(x+2)=-20

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Solution for -4(x+2)=-20 equation: 


Simplifying
-4(x + 2) = -20

Reorder the terms:
-4(2 + x) = -20
(2 * -4 + x * -4) = -20
(-8 + -4x) = -20

Solving
-8 + -4x = -20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -4x = -20 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -4x = -20 + 8
-4x = -20 + 8

Combine like terms: -20 + 8 = -12
-4x = -12

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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