2(-4x+10)=-(-4x-8)

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Solution for 2(-4x+10)=-(-4x-8) equation:


Simplifying
2(-4x + 10) = -1(-4x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
2(10 + -4x) = -1(-4x + -8)
(10 * 2 + -4x * 2) = -1(-4x + -8)
(20 + -8x) = -1(-4x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
20 + -8x = -1(-8 + -4x)
20 + -8x = (-8 * -1 + -4x * -1)
20 + -8x = (8 + 4x)

Solving
20 + -8x = 8 + 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 + -8x + -4x = 8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -8x + -4x = -12x
20 + -12x = 8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
20 + -12x = 8 + 0
20 + -12x = 8

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -12x = 8 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -12x = 8 + -20
-12x = 8 + -20

Combine like terms: 8 + -20 = -12
-12x = -12

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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