2(5x+10)=-5x-40

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Solution for 2(5x+10)=-5x-40 equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + 10) = -5x + -40

Reorder the terms:
2(10 + 5x) = -5x + -40
(10 * 2 + 5x * 2) = -5x + -40
(20 + 10x) = -5x + -40

Reorder the terms:
20 + 10x = -40 + -5x

Solving
20 + 10x = -40 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
20 + 10x + 5x = -40 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 10x + 5x = 15x
20 + 15x = -40 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
20 + 15x = -40 + 0
20 + 15x = -40

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 15x = -40 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 15x = -40 + -20
15x = -40 + -20

Combine like terms: -40 + -20 = -60
15x = -60

Divide each side by '15'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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