2(2x+3)-5(7-4x)-2(5x+4)=-2
4x + 6 – 35 + 20x – 10x – 8 = – 2
4x + 20x – 10x = – 2 + 8 + 35 – 6
14x = 35
x = 2.5
2(2x+3)-5(7-4x)-2(5x+4)=-2
4x + 6 – 35 + 20x – 10x – 8 = – 2
4x + 20x – 10x = – 2 + 8 + 35 – 6
14x = 35
x = 2.5