-5(X+4)=2

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


Simplifying
-5(X + 4) = 2

Reorder the terms:
-5(4 + X) = 2
(4 * -5 + X * -5) = 2
(-20 + -5X) = 2

Solving
-20 + -5X = 2

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -5X = 2 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -5X = 2 + 20
-5X = 2 + 20

Combine like terms: 2 + 20 = 22
-5X = 22

Divide each side by '-5'.
X = -4.4

Simplifying
X = -4.4

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