50-2(x+5)=18

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Solution for 50-2(x+5)=18 equation:


Simplifying
50 + -2(x + 5) = 18

Reorder the terms:
50 + -2(5 + x) = 18
50 + (5 * -2 + x * -2) = 18
50 + (-10 + -2x) = 18

Combine like terms: 50 + -10 = 40
40 + -2x = 18

Solving
40 + -2x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -2x = 18 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -2x = 18 + -40
-2x = 18 + -40

Combine like terms: 18 + -40 = -22
-2x = -22

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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