x+2=-2(x+5)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2 + x = -2(x + 5)

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

Solving
2 + x = -10 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: x + 2x = 3x
2 + 3x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
2 + 3x = -10 + 0
2 + 3x = -10

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 3x = -10 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 3x = -10 + -2
3x = -10 + -2

Combine like terms: -10 + -2 = -12
3x = -12

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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