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

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

-5(x+4)-(-2x-2)=0

We multiply parentheses

-5x-(-2x-2)-20=0

We get rid of parentheses

-5x+2x+2-20=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x-18=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=18

x=18/-3

x=-6

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