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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5(4 + 2x) = 8(x + -4)
2 + (4 * 5 + 2x * 5) = 8(x + -4)
2 + (20 + 10x) = 8(x + -4)

Combine like terms: 2 + 20 = 22
22 + 10x = 8(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
22 + 10x = 8(-4 + x)
22 + 10x = (-4 * 8 + x * 8)
22 + 10x = (-32 + 8x)

Solving
22 + 10x = -32 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
22 + 10x + -8x = -32 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 10x + -8x = 2x
22 + 2x = -32 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
22 + 2x = -32 + 0
22 + 2x = -32

Add '-22' to each side of the equation.
22 + -22 + 2x = -32 + -22

Combine like terms: 22 + -22 = 0
0 + 2x = -32 + -22
2x = -32 + -22

Combine like terms: -32 + -22 = -54
2x = -54

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -27

Simplifying
x = -27

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