5-2(x+8)=30

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Solution for 5-2(x+8)=30 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -2(x + 8) = 30

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(8 + x) = 30
5 + (8 * -2 + x * -2) = 30
5 + (-16 + -2x) = 30

Combine like terms: 5 + -16 = -11
-11 + -2x = 30

Solving
-11 + -2x = 30

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -2x = 30 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -2x = 30 + 11
-2x = 30 + 11

Combine like terms: 30 + 11 = 41
-2x = 41

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -20.5

Simplifying
x = -20.5

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