Question

Please help me! Solve for x 4−(2x+4)=5

Answer 1

$4-(2x+4)= 5$
$4-2x-4=5$
$-2x = 5$
$x= \frac{5}{-2} = -2.5$

Answer 2

4−(2x+4)=5
4 - 2x - 4 = 5
  -2x = 5
     x = -5/2
     x = - 2.5