5(x-4)+2=4x-26

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Solution for 5(x-4)+2=4x-26 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -4) + 2 = 4x + -26

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + x) + 2 = 4x + -26
(-4 * 5 + x * 5) + 2 = 4x + -26
(-20 + 5x) + 2 = 4x + -26

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 2 + 5x = 4x + -26

Combine like terms: -20 + 2 = -18
-18 + 5x = 4x + -26

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 5x = -26 + 4x

Solving
-18 + 5x = -26 + 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.
-18 + 5x + -4x = -26 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
-18 + 1x = -26 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-18 + 1x = -26 + 0
-18 + 1x = -26

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 1x = -26 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 1x = -26 + 18
1x = -26 + 18

Combine like terms: -26 + 18 = -8
1x = -8

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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