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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2X + 2x = 5X + 2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2X + 2x = 2 + 5X

Solving
-8 + 2X + 2x = 2 + 5X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-5X' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 2X + -5X + 2x = 2 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: 2X + -5X = -3X
-8 + -3X + 2x = 2 + 5X + -5X

Combine like terms: 5X + -5X = 0
-8 + -3X + 2x = 2 + 0
-8 + -3X + 2x = 2

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -3X + 8 + 2x = 2 + 8

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 8 + -3X + 2x = 2 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -3X + 2x = 2 + 8
-3X + 2x = 2 + 8

Combine like terms: 2 + 8 = 10
-3X + 2x = 10

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-3X + 2x + -2x = 10 + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-3X + 0 = 10 + -2x
-3X = 10 + -2x

Divide each side by '-3'.
X = -3.333333333 + 0.6666666667x

Simplifying
X = -3.333333333 + 0.6666666667x

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