2(4-x)=x-10

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


Simplifying
2(4 + -1x) = x + -10
(4 * 2 + -1x * 2) = x + -10
(8 + -2x) = x + -10

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

Solving
8 + -2x = -10 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
8 + -2x + -1x = -10 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
8 + -3x = -10 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
8 + -3x = -10 + 0
8 + -3x = -10

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -3x = -10 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -3x = -10 + -8
-3x = -10 + -8

Combine like terms: -10 + -8 = -18
-3x = -18

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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