2(x+2)+5x-8=.6+18

Solution for 2(x+2)+5x-8=.6+18 equation:

Simplifying
2(x + 2) + 5x + -8 = 0.6 + 18

Reorder the terms:
2(2 + x) + 5x + -8 = 0.6 + 18
(2 * 2 + x * 2) + 5x + -8 = 0.6 + 18
(4 + 2x) + 5x + -8 = 0.6 + 18

Reorder the terms:
4 + -8 + 2x + 5x = 0.6 + 18

Combine like terms: 4 + -8 = -4
-4 + 2x + 5x = 0.6 + 18

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
-4 + 7x = 0.6 + 18

Combine like terms: 0.6 + 18 = 18.6
-4 + 7x = 18.6

Solving
-4 + 7x = 18.6

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 7x = 18.6 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 7x = 18.6 + 4
7x = 18.6 + 4

Combine like terms: 18.6 + 4 = 22.6
7x = 22.6

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 3.228571429

Simplifying
x = 3.228571429