2x+(x-8)=64

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Solution for 2x+(x-8)=64 equation:


Simplifying
2x + (x + -8) = 64

Reorder the terms:
2x + (-8 + x) = 64

Remove parenthesis around (-8 + x)
2x + -8 + x = 64

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x + x = 64

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-8 + 3x = 64

Solving
-8 + 3x = 64

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 3x = 64 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3x = 64 + 8
3x = 64 + 8

Combine like terms: 64 + 8 = 72
3x = 72

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 24

Simplifying
x = 24

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