2+8(x-2)=9-8(x-7)

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Solution for 2+8(x-2)=9-8(x-7) equation:


Simplifying
2 + 8(x + -2) = 9 + -8(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 8(-2 + x) = 9 + -8(x + -7)
2 + (-2 * 8 + x * 8) = 9 + -8(x + -7)
2 + (-16 + 8x) = 9 + -8(x + -7)

Combine like terms: 2 + -16 = -14
-14 + 8x = 9 + -8(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 8x = 9 + -8(-7 + x)
-14 + 8x = 9 + (-7 * -8 + x * -8)
-14 + 8x = 9 + (56 + -8x)

Combine like terms: 9 + 56 = 65
-14 + 8x = 65 + -8x

Solving
-14 + 8x = 65 + -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.
-14 + 8x + 8x = 65 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 8x + 8x = 16x
-14 + 16x = 65 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-14 + 16x = 65 + 0
-14 + 16x = 65

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 16x = 65 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 16x = 65 + 14
16x = 65 + 14

Combine like terms: 65 + 14 = 79
16x = 79

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 4.9375

Simplifying
x = 4.9375

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