Answer:
x = 14
Step-by-step explanation:
-2(x-5)-4=-22
Distribute
-2x +10 -4 = -22
Combine like terms
-2x+6 =-22
Subtract 6 from each side
-2x+6-6 = -22-6
-2x = -28
Divide each side by -2
-2x/-2 = -28/-2