2(5x+8)+2x=-20

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Solution for 2(5x+8)+2x=-20 equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + 8) + 2x = -20

Reorder the terms:
2(8 + 5x) + 2x = -20
(8 * 2 + 5x * 2) + 2x = -20
(16 + 10x) + 2x = -20

Combine like terms: 10x + 2x = 12x
16 + 12x = -20

Solving
16 + 12x = -20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 12x = -20 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 12x = -20 + -16
12x = -20 + -16

Combine like terms: -20 + -16 = -36
12x = -36

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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