26-2x=4(x+5)

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Solution for 26-2x=4(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
26 + -2x = 4(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
26 + -2x = 4(5 + x)
26 + -2x = (5 * 4 + x * 4)
26 + -2x = (20 + 4x)

Solving
26 + -2x = 20 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
26 + -2x + -4x = 20 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
26 + -6x = 20 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
26 + -6x = 20 + 0
26 + -6x = 20

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + -26 + -6x = 20 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + -6x = 20 + -26
-6x = 20 + -26

Combine like terms: 20 + -26 = -6
-6x = -6

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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