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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 20 + 10 = 30
30 + -10x = -5

Solving
30 + -10x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-30' to each side of the equation.
30 + -30 + -10x = -5 + -30

Combine like terms: 30 + -30 = 0
0 + -10x = -5 + -30
-10x = -5 + -30

Combine like terms: -5 + -30 = -35
-10x = -35

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5

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