30-(x+2)=8x-2

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Solution for 30-(x+2)=8x-2 equation:


Simplifying
30 + -1(x + 2) = 8x + -2

Reorder the terms:
30 + -1(2 + x) = 8x + -2
30 + (2 * -1 + x * -1) = 8x + -2
30 + (-2 + -1x) = 8x + -2

Combine like terms: 30 + -2 = 28
28 + -1x = 8x + -2

Reorder the terms:
28 + -1x = -2 + 8x

Solving
28 + -1x = -2 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
28 + -1x + -8x = -2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -1x + -8x = -9x
28 + -9x = -2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
28 + -9x = -2 + 0
28 + -9x = -2

Add '-28' to each side of the equation.
28 + -28 + -9x = -2 + -28

Combine like terms: 28 + -28 = 0
0 + -9x = -2 + -28
-9x = -2 + -28

Combine like terms: -2 + -28 = -30
-9x = -30

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 3.333333333

Simplifying
x = 3.333333333

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