-5(6x+8)=-2(5x+2)-2x

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Solution for -5(6x+8)=-2(5x+2)-2x equation:


Simplifying
-5(6x + 8) = -2(5x + 2) + -2x

Reorder the terms:
-5(8 + 6x) = -2(5x + 2) + -2x
(8 * -5 + 6x * -5) = -2(5x + 2) + -2x
(-40 + -30x) = -2(5x + 2) + -2x

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -30x = -2(2 + 5x) + -2x
-40 + -30x = (2 * -2 + 5x * -2) + -2x
-40 + -30x = (-4 + -10x) + -2x

Combine like terms: -10x + -2x = -12x
-40 + -30x = -4 + -12x

Solving
-40 + -30x = -4 + -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.
-40 + -30x + 12x = -4 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -30x + 12x = -18x
-40 + -18x = -4 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
-40 + -18x = -4 + 0
-40 + -18x = -4

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -18x = -4 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -18x = -4 + 40
-18x = -4 + 40

Combine like terms: -4 + 40 = 36
-18x = 36

Divide each side by '-18'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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