-4-(-8-5x)+2=18

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Solution for -4-(-8-5x)+2=18 equation:


Simplifying
-4 + -1(-8 + -5x) + 2 = 18
-4 + (-8 * -1 + -5x * -1) + 2 = 18
-4 + (8 + 5x) + 2 = 18

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 8 + 2 + 5x = 18

Combine like terms: -4 + 8 = 4
4 + 2 + 5x = 18

Combine like terms: 4 + 2 = 6
6 + 5x = 18

Solving
6 + 5x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 5x = 18 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 5x = 18 + -6
5x = 18 + -6

Combine like terms: 18 + -6 = 12
5x = 12

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 2.4

Simplifying
x = 2.4

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