2x-4(x-4)=-8+2x+16

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Solution for 2x-4(x-4)=-8+2x+16 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -4(x + -4) = -8 + 2x + 16

Reorder the terms:
2x + -4(-4 + x) = -8 + 2x + 16
2x + (-4 * -4 + x * -4) = -8 + 2x + 16
2x + (16 + -4x) = -8 + 2x + 16

Reorder the terms:
16 + 2x + -4x = -8 + 2x + 16

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

Reorder the terms:
16 + -2x = -8 + 16 + 2x

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

Solving
16 + -2x = 8 + 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.
16 + -2x + -2x = 8 + 2x + -2x

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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