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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(-2 + -2x) + -4 = -5x
(-2 * 4 + -2x * 4) + -4 = -5x
(-8 + -8x) + -4 = -5x

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -4 + -8x = -5x

Combine like terms: -8 + -4 = -12
-12 + -8x = -5x

Solving
-12 + -8x = -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -8x + 5x = -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -8x + 5x = -3x
-12 + -3x = -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-12 + -3x = 0

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3x = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -3x = 0 + 12
-3x = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12
-3x = 12

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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