2(x-5)=-2(x+3)-16

Solution for 2(x-5)=-2(x+3)-16 equation:

2(x-5)=-2(x+3)-16

We move all terms to the left:

2(x-5)-(-2(x+3)-16)=0

We multiply parentheses

2x-(-2(x+3)-16)-10=0


We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-2(x+3)-16), so:

-2(x+3)-16

We multiply parentheses

-2x-6-16

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-2x-22

Back to the equation:

-(-2x-22)


We get rid of parentheses

2x+2x+22-10=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

4x+12=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

4x=-12

x=-12/4

x=-3