2(4x+5)=-2

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


Simplifying
2(4x + 5) = -2

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

Solving
10 + 8x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 8x = -2 + -10

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

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

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

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