5(-2x-4)=-16

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Solution for 5(-2x-4)=-16 equation:


Simplifying
5(-2x + -4) = -16

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + -2x) = -16
(-4 * 5 + -2x * 5) = -16
(-20 + -10x) = -16

Solving
-20 + -10x = -16

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 + -10x = -16 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -10x = -16 + 20
-10x = -16 + 20

Combine like terms: -16 + 20 = 4
-10x = 4

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -0.4

Simplifying
x = -0.4

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