2(5x-8)=4

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Solution for 2(5x-8)=4 equation: 


Simplifying
2(5x + -8) = 4

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + 5x) = 4
(-8 * 2 + 5x * 2) = 4
(-16 + 10x) = 4

Solving
-16 + 10x = 4

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 + 10x = 4 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 10x = 4 + 16
10x = 4 + 16

Combine like terms: 4 + 16 = 20
10x = 20

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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