4-(5x+2)=5x-18

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Solution for 4-(5x+2)=5x-18 equation:


Simplifying
4 + -1(5x + 2) = 5x + -18

Reorder the terms:
4 + -1(2 + 5x) = 5x + -18
4 + (2 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 5x + -18
4 + (-2 + -5x) = 5x + -18

Combine like terms: 4 + -2 = 2
2 + -5x = 5x + -18

Reorder the terms:
2 + -5x = -18 + 5x

Solving
2 + -5x = -18 + 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.
2 + -5x + -5x = -18 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -5x + -5x = -10x
2 + -10x = -18 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
2 + -10x = -18 + 0
2 + -10x = -18

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -10x = -18 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -10x = -18 + -2
-10x = -18 + -2

Combine like terms: -18 + -2 = -20
-10x = -20

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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