2(x+4)-5(2x+4)=4x

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


Simplifying
2(x + 4) + -5(2x + 4) = 4x

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

Reorder the terms:
8 + 2x + -5(4 + 2x) = 4x
8 + 2x + (4 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 4x
8 + 2x + (-20 + -10x) = 4x

Reorder the terms:
8 + -20 + 2x + -10x = 4x

Combine like terms: 8 + -20 = -12
-12 + 2x + -10x = 4x

Combine like terms: 2x + -10x = -8x
-12 + -8x = 4x

Solving
-12 + -8x = 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -8x + -4x = 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -8x + -4x = -12x
-12 + -12x = 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-12 + -12x = 0

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -12x = 0 + 12

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

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

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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