(2x+98)-2=(7x+8)-2

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Solution for (2x+98)-2=(7x+8)-2 equation:


Simplifying
(2x + 98) + -2 = (7x + 8) + -2

Reorder the terms:
(98 + 2x) + -2 = (7x + 8) + -2

Remove parenthesis around (98 + 2x)
98 + 2x + -2 = (7x + 8) + -2

Reorder the terms:
98 + -2 + 2x = (7x + 8) + -2

Combine like terms: 98 + -2 = 96
96 + 2x = (7x + 8) + -2

Reorder the terms:
96 + 2x = (8 + 7x) + -2

Remove parenthesis around (8 + 7x)
96 + 2x = 8 + 7x + -2

Reorder the terms:
96 + 2x = 8 + -2 + 7x

Combine like terms: 8 + -2 = 6
96 + 2x = 6 + 7x

Solving
96 + 2x = 6 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
96 + 2x + -7x = 6 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 2x + -7x = -5x
96 + -5x = 6 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
96 + -5x = 6 + 0
96 + -5x = 6

Add '-96' to each side of the equation.
96 + -96 + -5x = 6 + -96

Combine like terms: 96 + -96 = 0
0 + -5x = 6 + -96
-5x = 6 + -96

Combine like terms: 6 + -96 = -90
-5x = -90

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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