2x+2(x-16)=240

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Solution for 2x+2(x-16)=240 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 2(x + -16) = 240

Reorder the terms:
2x + 2(-16 + x) = 240
2x + (-16 * 2 + x * 2) = 240
2x + (-32 + 2x) = 240

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 2x + 2x = 240

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
-32 + 4x = 240

Solving
-32 + 4x = 240

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + 4x = 240 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + 4x = 240 + 32
4x = 240 + 32

Combine like terms: 240 + 32 = 272
4x = 272

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 68

Simplifying
x = 68

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