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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-4(-2 + x) = 2x + 5
(-2 * -4 + x * -4) = 2x + 5
(8 + -4x) = 2x + 5

Reorder the terms:
8 + -4x = 5 + 2x

Solving
8 + -4x = 5 + 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.
8 + -4x + -2x = 5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -4x + -2x = -6x
8 + -6x = 5 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
8 + -6x = 5 + 0
8 + -6x = 5

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -6x = 5 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -6x = 5 + -8
-6x = 5 + -8

Combine like terms: 5 + -8 = -3
-6x = -3

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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