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

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


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

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

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

Solving
-20 + -4x = 10 + 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.
-20 + -4x + -2x = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -4x + -2x = -6x
-20 + -6x = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-20 + -6x = 10 + 0
-20 + -6x = 10

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -6x = 10 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -6x = 10 + 20
-6x = 10 + 20

Combine like terms: 10 + 20 = 30
-6x = 30

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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