2(x+10)=x-20

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Solution for 2(x+10)=x-20 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 10) = x + -20

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

Reorder the terms:
20 + 2x = -20 + x

Solving
20 + 2x = -20 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
20 + 2x + -1x = -20 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
20 + 1x = -20 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
20 + 1x = -20 + 0
20 + 1x = -20

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 1x = -20 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 1x = -20 + -20
1x = -20 + -20

Combine like terms: -20 + -20 = -40
1x = -40

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -40

Simplifying
x = -40

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