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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(-5 + -2x) = -5(-1x + 4)
(-5 * -5 + -2x * -5) = -5(-1x + 4)
(25 + 10x) = -5(-1x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
25 + 10x = -5(4 + -1x)
25 + 10x = (4 * -5 + -1x * -5)
25 + 10x = (-20 + 5x)

Solving
25 + 10x = -20 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
25 + 10x + -5x = -20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 10x + -5x = 5x
25 + 5x = -20 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
25 + 5x = -20 + 0
25 + 5x = -20

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + 5x = -20 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + 5x = -20 + -25
5x = -20 + -25

Combine like terms: -20 + -25 = -45
5x = -45

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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