-5x-10=2x-(x+4)

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Solution for -5x-10=2x-(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -10 = 2x + -1(x + 4)

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -5x = -4 + 2x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-10 + -5x = -4 + 1x

Solving
-10 + -5x = -4 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -5x + -1x = -4 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: -5x + -1x = -6x
-10 + -6x = -4 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-10 + -6x = -4 + 0
-10 + -6x = -4

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -6x = -4 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -6x = -4 + 10
-6x = -4 + 10

Combine like terms: -4 + 10 = 6
-6x = 6

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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