4x-2(5)=-42

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Solution for 4x-2(5)=-42 equation: 


Simplifying
4x + -2(5) = -42

Multiply -2 * 5
4x + -10 = -42

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 4x = -42

Solving
-10 + 4x = -42

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 4x = -42 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 4x = -42 + 10
4x = -42 + 10

Combine like terms: -42 + 10 = -32
4x = -32

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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