2X-2(2-X)=40

Simple and best practice solution for 2X-2(2-X)=40 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2X-2(2-X)=40 equation:


Simplifying
2X + -2(2 + -1X) = 40
2X + (2 * -2 + -1X * -2) = 40
2X + (-4 + 2X) = 40

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2X + 2X = 40

Combine like terms: 2X + 2X = 4X
-4 + 4X = 40

Solving
-4 + 4X = 40

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 4X = 40 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 4X = 40 + 4
4X = 40 + 4

Combine like terms: 40 + 4 = 44
4X = 44

Divide each side by '4'.
X = 11

Simplifying
X = 11

See similar equations:

| 2+264-120h=8h+112-102h | | -9+3x+6x=-117 | | 4t+1/5=1(3/10) | | 5(c-24)=5 | | 4t+1/5=1 | | 4t+1/5=13/10 | | 8m-2=-9+7m | | 6=p+(-10) | | 2t^2-1t-6=0 | | 1/2f+4/7 | | -80=5x+5x-10 | | -15n+k=8 | | 2=4x+6x+2 | | 10(d-4)= | | -10+7n=8[5+4n] | | [2x-4]=22 | | 5z-4y+6-3y-z= | | 5-6x+3x=14 | | 2(m-16)=4 | | 8w-56=-72 | | 3/5t-2+7 | | 3x-8+x=20 | | 8x-7=6x-9 | | 8+4x=-8+2x | | 11-5(v+8)=-(9v-3) | | 15-5v=-(2v-6) | | 8b-7a+2b-3a-6= | | 3[2x+1]=21 | | 4/5=h/35 | | -39=-3x+7x+1 | | 21m^2+13m+2=0 | | 21/3+3n=4/5n+12 |

Equations solver categories