2(x-4)-8=5x-3(4+x)

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Solution for 2(x-4)-8=5x-3(4+x) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -4) + -8 = 5x + -3(4 + x)

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + x) + -8 = 5x + -3(4 + x)
(-4 * 2 + x * 2) + -8 = 5x + -3(4 + x)
(-8 + 2x) + -8 = 5x + -3(4 + x)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -8 + 2x = 5x + -3(4 + x)

Combine like terms: -8 + -8 = -16
-16 + 2x = 5x + -3(4 + x)
-16 + 2x = 5x + (4 * -3 + x * -3)
-16 + 2x = 5x + (-12 + -3x)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 2x = -12 + 5x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-16 + 2x = -12 + 2x

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 2x + -2x = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-16 + 0 = -12 + 2x + -2x
-16 = -12 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-16 = -12 + 0
-16 = -12

Solving
-16 = -12

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