3x+4(5-2x)=-2

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Solution for 3x+4(5-2x)=-2 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 4(5 + -2x) = -2
3x + (5 * 4 + -2x * 4) = -2
3x + (20 + -8x) = -2

Reorder the terms:
20 + 3x + -8x = -2

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
20 + -5x = -2

Solving
20 + -5x = -2

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 + -5x = -2 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -5x = -2 + -20
-5x = -2 + -20

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 4.4

Simplifying
x = 4.4

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