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

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


Simplifying
-4(x + 4) = 5 + -1(-2)

Reorder the terms:
-4(4 + x) = 5 + -1(-2)
(4 * -4 + x * -4) = 5 + -1(-2)
(-16 + -4x) = 5 + -1(-2)

Multiply -1 * -2
-16 + -4x = 5 + 2

Combine like terms: 5 + 2 = 7
-16 + -4x = 7

Solving
-16 + -4x = 7

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -4x = 7 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -4x = 7 + 16
-4x = 7 + 16

Combine like terms: 7 + 16 = 23
-4x = 23

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -5.75

Simplifying
x = -5.75

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