10-(5x-8)=5x+2

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Solution for 10-(5x-8)=5x+2 equation:


Simplifying
10 + -1(5x + -8) = 5x + 2

Reorder the terms:
10 + -1(-8 + 5x) = 5x + 2
10 + (-8 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 5x + 2
10 + (8 + -5x) = 5x + 2

Combine like terms: 10 + 8 = 18
18 + -5x = 5x + 2

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

Solving
18 + -5x = 2 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
18 + -5x + -5x = 2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -5x + -5x = -10x
18 + -10x = 2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
18 + -10x = 2 + 0
18 + -10x = 2

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -10x = 2 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -10x = 2 + -18
-10x = 2 + -18

Combine like terms: 2 + -18 = -16
-10x = -16

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 1.6

Simplifying
x = 1.6

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