2(-5x-4)-2x=-20-6x

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Solution for 2(-5x-4)-2x=-20-6x equation:


Simplifying
2(-5x + -4) + -2x = -20 + -6x

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + -5x) + -2x = -20 + -6x
(-4 * 2 + -5x * 2) + -2x = -20 + -6x
(-8 + -10x) + -2x = -20 + -6x

Combine like terms: -10x + -2x = -12x
-8 + -12x = -20 + -6x

Solving
-8 + -12x = -20 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -12x + 6x = -20 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -12x + 6x = -6x
-8 + -6x = -20 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-8 + -6x = -20 + 0
-8 + -6x = -20

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -6x = -20 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -6x = -20 + 8
-6x = -20 + 8

Combine like terms: -20 + 8 = -12
-6x = -12

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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