5(2x+4)=2(-6x-1)

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Solution for 5(2x+4)=2(-6x-1) equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + 4) = 2(-6x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
5(4 + 2x) = 2(-6x + -1)
(4 * 5 + 2x * 5) = 2(-6x + -1)
(20 + 10x) = 2(-6x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 10x = 2(-1 + -6x)
20 + 10x = (-1 * 2 + -6x * 2)
20 + 10x = (-2 + -12x)

Solving
20 + 10x = -2 + -12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12x' to each side of the equation.
20 + 10x + 12x = -2 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: 10x + 12x = 22x
20 + 22x = -2 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
20 + 22x = -2 + 0
20 + 22x = -2

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 22x = -2 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 22x = -2 + -20
22x = -2 + -20

Combine like terms: -2 + -20 = -22
22x = -22

Divide each side by '22'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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