2(x-5)=-8x

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


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

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

Solving
-10 + 2x = -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 2x + 8x = -8x + 8x

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

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 10x = 0 + 10

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

Combine like terms: 0 + 10 = 10
10x = 10

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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