-5x-20=-4x-2

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Solution for -5x-20=-4x-2 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -20 = -4x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -5x = -4x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -5x = -2 + -4x

Solving
-20 + -5x = -2 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -5x + 4x = -2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -5x + 4x = -1x
-20 + -1x = -2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-20 + -1x = -2 + 0
-20 + -1x = -2

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -1x = -2 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -1x = -2 + 20
-1x = -2 + 20

Combine like terms: -2 + 20 = 18
-1x = 18

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -18

Simplifying
x = -18

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