10x+(8x+6)-(12x-8)=2x

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Solution for 10x+(8x+6)-(12x-8)=2x equation:


Simplifying
10x + (8x + 6) + -1(12x + -8) = 2x

Reorder the terms:
10x + (6 + 8x) + -1(12x + -8) = 2x

Remove parenthesis around (6 + 8x)
10x + 6 + 8x + -1(12x + -8) = 2x

Reorder the terms:
10x + 6 + 8x + -1(-8 + 12x) = 2x
10x + 6 + 8x + (-8 * -1 + 12x * -1) = 2x
10x + 6 + 8x + (8 + -12x) = 2x

Reorder the terms:
6 + 8 + 10x + 8x + -12x = 2x

Combine like terms: 6 + 8 = 14
14 + 10x + 8x + -12x = 2x

Combine like terms: 10x + 8x = 18x
14 + 18x + -12x = 2x

Combine like terms: 18x + -12x = 6x
14 + 6x = 2x

Solving
14 + 6x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
14 + 6x + -2x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
14 + 4x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
14 + 4x = 0

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 4x = 0 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 4x = 0 + -14
4x = 0 + -14

Combine like terms: 0 + -14 = -14
4x = -14

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -3.5

Simplifying
x = -3.5

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