-4(x-5)=-2x

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


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

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

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

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

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -2x = 0 + -20

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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