2(5x+4)=-12

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Solution for 2(5x+4)=-12 equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + 4) = -12

Reorder the terms:
2(4 + 5x) = -12
(4 * 2 + 5x * 2) = -12
(8 + 10x) = -12

Solving
8 + 10x = -12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 10x = -12 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 10x = -12 + -8
10x = -12 + -8

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

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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