2x-5(4-2x)=8+2(2x-2)

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Solution for 2x-5(4-2x)=8+2(2x-2) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -5(4 + -2x) = 8 + 2(2x + -2)
2x + (4 * -5 + -2x * -5) = 8 + 2(2x + -2)
2x + (-20 + 10x) = 8 + 2(2x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 2x + 10x = 8 + 2(2x + -2)

Combine like terms: 2x + 10x = 12x
-20 + 12x = 8 + 2(2x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 12x = 8 + 2(-2 + 2x)
-20 + 12x = 8 + (-2 * 2 + 2x * 2)
-20 + 12x = 8 + (-4 + 4x)

Combine like terms: 8 + -4 = 4
-20 + 12x = 4 + 4x

Solving
-20 + 12x = 4 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 12x + -4x = 4 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 12x + -4x = 8x
-20 + 8x = 4 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-20 + 8x = 4 + 0
-20 + 8x = 4

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 8x = 4 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 8x = 4 + 20
8x = 4 + 20

Combine like terms: 4 + 20 = 24
8x = 24

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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