2(5x-8)=6x+20

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Solution for 2(5x-8)=6x+20 equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + -8) = 6x + 20

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + 5x) = 6x + 20
(-8 * 2 + 5x * 2) = 6x + 20
(-16 + 10x) = 6x + 20

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 10x = 20 + 6x

Solving
-16 + 10x = 20 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 10x + -6x = 20 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 10x + -6x = 4x
-16 + 4x = 20 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-16 + 4x = 20 + 0
-16 + 4x = 20

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 4x = 20 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 4x = 20 + 16
4x = 20 + 16

Combine like terms: 20 + 16 = 36
4x = 36

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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