2(x+5)+2=40-5x

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Solution for 2(x+5)+2=40-5x equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 5) + 2 = 40 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
2(5 + x) + 2 = 40 + -5x
(5 * 2 + x * 2) + 2 = 40 + -5x
(10 + 2x) + 2 = 40 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
10 + 2 + 2x = 40 + -5x

Combine like terms: 10 + 2 = 12
12 + 2x = 40 + -5x

Solving
12 + 2x = 40 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 2x + 5x = 40 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
12 + 7x = 40 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
12 + 7x = 40 + 0
12 + 7x = 40

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 7x = 40 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 7x = 40 + -12
7x = 40 + -12

Combine like terms: 40 + -12 = 28
7x = 28

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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