2(x-8)=20

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Solution for 2(x-8)=20 equation: 


Simplifying
2(x + -8) = 20

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + x) = 20
(-8 * 2 + x * 2) = 20
(-16 + 2x) = 20

Solving
-16 + 2x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 2x = 20 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 2x = 20 + 16
2x = 20 + 16

Combine like terms: 20 + 16 = 36
2x = 36

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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