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

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


Simplifying
5 = -0.5(2x + -4) + -2x

Reorder the terms:
5 = -0.5(-4 + 2x) + -2x
5 = (-4 * -0.5 + 2x * -0.5) + -2x
5 = (2 + -1x) + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
5 = 2 + -3x

Solving
5 = 2 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 3x = 2 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
5 + 3x = 2 + 0
5 + 3x = 2

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 3x = 2 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 3x = 2 + -5
3x = 2 + -5

Combine like terms: 2 + -5 = -3
3x = -3

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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