2x+1=-2(2x+5)

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Solution for 2x+1=-2(2x+5) equation:


Simplifying
2x + 1 = -2(2x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2x = -2(2x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
1 + 2x = -2(5 + 2x)
1 + 2x = (5 * -2 + 2x * -2)
1 + 2x = (-10 + -4x)

Solving
1 + 2x = -10 + -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.
1 + 2x + 4x = -10 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
1 + 6x = -10 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
1 + 6x = -10 + 0
1 + 6x = -10

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 6x = -10 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 6x = -10 + -1
6x = -10 + -1

Combine like terms: -10 + -1 = -11
6x = -11

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -1.833333333

Simplifying
x = -1.833333333

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