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

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


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

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

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

Solving
-4 + 8x = 16 + 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.
-4 + 8x + -2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
-4 + 6x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-4 + 6x = 16 + 0
-4 + 6x = 16

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 6x = 16 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 6x = 16 + 4
6x = 16 + 4

Combine like terms: 16 + 4 = 20
6x = 20

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 3.333333333

Simplifying
x = 3.333333333

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