Question 657535
4(x-2)-5x=10

4x-8-5x=10
4x-5x-8=10
-1x-8=10
-1x-8+8=10+8
-1x+0=18
-1x=18
-1x/-1=18/-1
-1/-1*x=-18
1*x=-18
x=-18

Substitute -18 into the original equation to check to see if it is the correct solution.