2(3x+5)=-(x+4)

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Solution for 2(3x+5)=-(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + 5) = -1(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
2(5 + 3x) = -1(x + 4)
(5 * 2 + 3x * 2) = -1(x + 4)
(10 + 6x) = -1(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
10 + 6x = -1(4 + x)
10 + 6x = (4 * -1 + x * -1)
10 + 6x = (-4 + -1x)

Solving
10 + 6x = -4 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
10 + 6x + x = -4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 6x + x = 7x
10 + 7x = -4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
10 + 7x = -4 + 0
10 + 7x = -4

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 7x = -4 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 7x = -4 + -10
7x = -4 + -10

Combine like terms: -4 + -10 = -14
7x = -14

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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