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

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

5(x-2)-(2(x+4))=0

We multiply parentheses

5x-(2(x+4))-10=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(x+4)), so:

2(x+4)

We multiply parentheses

2x+8

Back to the equation:

-(2x+8)



We get rid of parentheses

5x-2x-8-10=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

3x-18=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

3x=18

x=18/3

x=6

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