2(x-4)=18

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Solution for 2(x-4)=18 equation: 


Simplifying
2(x + -4) = 18

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

Solving
-8 + 2x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2x = 18 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2x = 18 + 8
2x = 18 + 8

Combine like terms: 18 + 8 = 26
2x = 26

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13

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