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

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Solution for -5(2x-2)=2(1-4x) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(-2 + 2x) = 2(1 + -4x)
(-2 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 2(1 + -4x)
(10 + -10x) = 2(1 + -4x)
10 + -10x = (1 * 2 + -4x * 2)
10 + -10x = (2 + -8x)

Solving
10 + -10x = 2 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10x + 8x = 2 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -10x + 8x = -2x
10 + -2x = 2 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
10 + -2x = 2 + 0
10 + -2x = 2

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -2x = 2 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -2x = 2 + -10
-2x = 2 + -10

Combine like terms: 2 + -10 = -8
-2x = -8

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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