2x+8=2(x-4)

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

Solving
8 = -8

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