-5(x+2)-5x=-8(x-2)-14

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Solution for -5(x+2)-5x=-8(x-2)-14 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 2) + -5x = -8(x + -2) + -14

Reorder the terms:
-5(2 + x) + -5x = -8(x + -2) + -14
(2 * -5 + x * -5) + -5x = -8(x + -2) + -14
(-10 + -5x) + -5x = -8(x + -2) + -14

Combine like terms: -5x + -5x = -10x
-10 + -10x = -8(x + -2) + -14

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -10x = -8(-2 + x) + -14
-10 + -10x = (-2 * -8 + x * -8) + -14
-10 + -10x = (16 + -8x) + -14

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -10x = 16 + -14 + -8x

Combine like terms: 16 + -14 = 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 = 12
-2x = 12

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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