2(8-x)=x+10

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Solution for 2(8-x)=x+10 equation:


Simplifying
2(8 + -1x) = x + 10
(8 * 2 + -1x * 2) = x + 10
(16 + -2x) = x + 10

Reorder the terms:
16 + -2x = 10 + x

Solving
16 + -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.
16 + -2x + -1x = 10 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
16 + -3x = 10 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
16 + -3x = 10 + 0
16 + -3x = 10

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -3x = 10 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -3x = 10 + -16
-3x = 10 + -16

Combine like terms: 10 + -16 = -6
-3x = -6

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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