10x-2(4x-8)=20

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Solution for 10x-2(4x-8)=20 equation:


Simplifying
10x + -2(4x + -8) = 20

Reorder the terms:
10x + -2(-8 + 4x) = 20
10x + (-8 * -2 + 4x * -2) = 20
10x + (16 + -8x) = 20

Reorder the terms:
16 + 10x + -8x = 20

Combine like terms: 10x + -8x = 2x
16 + 2x = 20

Solving
16 + 2x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 2x = 20 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 2x = 20 + -16
2x = 20 + -16

Combine like terms: 20 + -16 = 4
2x = 4

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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