x-2(2x+5)=2

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-10 + x + -4x = 2

Combine like terms: x + -4x = -3x
-10 + -3x = 2

Solving
-10 + -3x = 2

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 + -3x = 2 + 10

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

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

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

Simplifying
x = -4

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