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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
10x + -4(8 + x) = -2
10x + (8 * -4 + x * -4) = -2
10x + (-32 + -4x) = -2

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 10x + -4x = -2

Combine like terms: 10x + -4x = 6x
-32 + 6x = -2

Solving
-32 + 6x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + 6x = -2 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + 6x = -2 + 32
6x = -2 + 32

Combine like terms: -2 + 32 = 30
6x = 30

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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