-5(-x-8)=2(2+2x)-5x

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Solution for -5(-x-8)=2(2+2x)-5x equation:


Simplifying
-5(-1x + -8) = 2(2 + 2x) + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-5(-8 + -1x) = 2(2 + 2x) + -5x
(-8 * -5 + -1x * -5) = 2(2 + 2x) + -5x
(40 + 5x) = 2(2 + 2x) + -5x
40 + 5x = (2 * 2 + 2x * 2) + -5x
40 + 5x = (4 + 4x) + -5x

Combine like terms: 4x + -5x = -1x
40 + 5x = 4 + -1x

Solving
40 + 5x = 4 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
40 + 5x + x = 4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 5x + x = 6x
40 + 6x = 4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
40 + 6x = 4 + 0
40 + 6x = 4

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 6x = 4 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 6x = 4 + -40
6x = 4 + -40

Combine like terms: 4 + -40 = -36
6x = -36

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

Simplifying
x = -6

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