-5x-3(-x-4)=22

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Solution for -5x-3(-x-4)=22 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -3(-1x + -4) = 22

Reorder the terms:
-5x + -3(-4 + -1x) = 22
-5x + (-4 * -3 + -1x * -3) = 22
-5x + (12 + 3x) = 22

Reorder the terms:
12 + -5x + 3x = 22

Combine like terms: -5x + 3x = -2x
12 + -2x = 22

Solving
12 + -2x = 22

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -2x = 22 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -2x = 22 + -12
-2x = 22 + -12

Combine like terms: 22 + -12 = 10
-2x = 10

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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