2(-4x-5)+6=2x-8

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Solution for 2(-4x-5)+6=2x-8 equation:


Simplifying
2(-4x + -5) + 6 = 2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + -4x) + 6 = 2x + -8
(-5 * 2 + -4x * 2) + 6 = 2x + -8
(-10 + -8x) + 6 = 2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 6 + -8x = 2x + -8

Combine like terms: -10 + 6 = -4
-4 + -8x = 2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -8x = -8 + 2x

Solving
-4 + -8x = -8 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -8x + -2x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -8x + -2x = -10x
-4 + -10x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-4 + -10x = -8 + 0
-4 + -10x = -8

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -10x = -8 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -10x = -8 + 4
-10x = -8 + 4

Combine like terms: -8 + 4 = -4
-10x = -4

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 0.4

Simplifying
x = 0.4

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