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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -5x = -1x
-20 + -1x = -2

Solving
-20 + -1x = -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 + -1x = -2 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -1x = -2 + 20
-1x = -2 + 20

Combine like terms: -2 + 20 = 18
-1x = 18

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -18

Simplifying
x = -18

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