2x-8(2-x)=12

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Solution for 2x-8(2-x)=12 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -8(2 + -1x) = 12
2x + (2 * -8 + -1x * -8) = 12
2x + (-16 + 8x) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 2x + 8x = 12

Combine like terms: 2x + 8x = 10x
-16 + 10x = 12

Solving
-16 + 10x = 12

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 10x = 12 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 10x = 12 + 16
10x = 12 + 16

Combine like terms: 12 + 16 = 28
10x = 28

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 2.8

Simplifying
x = 2.8

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