SOLUTION: How do you solve -5(1-5x)+5(-8x-2)=-4x-8x

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Question 894742: How do you solve -5(1-5x)+5(-8x-2)=-4x-8x
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve -5(1-5x)+5(-8x-2)=-4x-8x
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-5 + 25x -40x-10 = -12x
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-15x - 15 = -12x
3x = -15
x = -5
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Cheers,
Stan H.