2x+4(x+2)=2(x+8)

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Solution for 2x+4(x+2)=2(x+8) equation:


Simplifying
2x + 4(x + 2) = 2(x + 8)

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

Reorder the terms:
8 + 2x + 4x = 2(x + 8)

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
8 + 6x = 2(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 6x = 2(8 + x)
8 + 6x = (8 * 2 + x * 2)
8 + 6x = (16 + 2x)

Solving
8 + 6x = 16 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 6x + -2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
8 + 4x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
8 + 4x = 16 + 0
8 + 4x = 16

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 4x = 16 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 4x = 16 + -8
4x = 16 + -8

Combine like terms: 16 + -8 = 8
4x = 8

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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