2x-5(-x-4)=-22

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Solution for 2x-5(-x-4)=-22 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -5(-1x + -4) = -22

Reorder the terms:
2x + -5(-4 + -1x) = -22
2x + (-4 * -5 + -1x * -5) = -22
2x + (20 + 5x) = -22

Reorder the terms:
20 + 2x + 5x = -22

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
20 + 7x = -22

Solving
20 + 7x = -22

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 7x = -22 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 7x = -22 + -20
7x = -22 + -20

Combine like terms: -22 + -20 = -42
7x = -42

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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