2(x+5)=8

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


Simplifying
2(x + 5) = 8

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

Solving
10 + 2x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 2x = 8 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 2x = 8 + -10
2x = 8 + -10

Combine like terms: 8 + -10 = -2
2x = -2

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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