-5(-4x-2)=-2(3+6x)

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Solution for -5(-4x-2)=-2(3+6x) equation:


Simplifying
-5(-4x + -2) = -2(3 + 6x)

Reorder the terms:
-5(-2 + -4x) = -2(3 + 6x)
(-2 * -5 + -4x * -5) = -2(3 + 6x)
(10 + 20x) = -2(3 + 6x)
10 + 20x = (3 * -2 + 6x * -2)
10 + 20x = (-6 + -12x)

Solving
10 + 20x = -6 + -12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12x' to each side of the equation.
10 + 20x + 12x = -6 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: 20x + 12x = 32x
10 + 32x = -6 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
10 + 32x = -6 + 0
10 + 32x = -6

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 32x = -6 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 32x = -6 + -10
32x = -6 + -10

Combine like terms: -6 + -10 = -16
32x = -16

Divide each side by '32'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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