4(x-10)=2(x-2)

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Solution for 4(x-10)=2(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
4(x + -10) = 2(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
4(-10 + x) = 2(x + -2)
(-10 * 4 + x * 4) = 2(x + -2)
(-40 + 4x) = 2(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 4x = 2(-2 + x)
-40 + 4x = (-2 * 2 + x * 2)
-40 + 4x = (-4 + 2x)

Solving
-40 + 4x = -4 + 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.
-40 + 4x + -2x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
-40 + 2x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-40 + 2x = -4 + 0
-40 + 2x = -4

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 2x = -4 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 2x = -4 + 40
2x = -4 + 40

Combine like terms: -4 + 40 = 36
2x = 36

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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