2(3x-4)=8x+2

Simple and best practice solution for 2(3x-4)=8x+2 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2(3x-4)=8x+2 equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + -4) = 8x + 2

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + 3x) = 8x + 2
(-4 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 8x + 2
(-8 + 6x) = 8x + 2

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

Solving
-8 + 6x = 2 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 6x + -8x = 2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
-8 + -2x = 2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-8 + -2x = 2 + 0
-8 + -2x = 2

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -2x = 2 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -2x = 2 + 8
-2x = 2 + 8

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

See similar equations:

| -5(4b+4)+(21b-4)=0 | | 0.0003q^2-0.12q+36=0 | | 1.5q-3.8-5.1q=-4.6q-5.8 | | 9=44-2x | | 0.00003q^2-.12q+36=0 | | -6y+2=-7y+3 | | -3(3y-9)+2(2y+10)= | | 5.3q-4.3-5.4q=-1.1q-3.6 | | -6y+2=7y+3 | | 5*9=2y | | 10-0.02q+0.000003q^2=0 | | In(2x)+in(x)=6 | | -5+13=-v-v | | 10-0.2q+0.000003q^2=0 | | -4=-2x | | 30b^2-32b+8=0 | | -2=0.5(9.5)+10 | | 385-w=170 | | 1925-7w=800 | | 36+.12q+0.00003Q^2=0 | | -36+.12q+0.00003Q^2=0 | | x-18=-14 | | 16w^2-5w+1=0 | | m^2+12m+13=0 | | 9t^3-9t=0 | | 7a=3x+15 | | 7z=3x+15 | | 4s-12=5s | | 36x^2+24x=-4 | | c/4-c/6=3 | | 5(5t+6)=94 | | 5-5y=-25 |

Equations solver categories