5x+2=2x-8(3x-7)

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Solution for 5x+2=2x-8(3x-7) equation:


Simplifying
5x + 2 = 2x + -8(3x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x = 2x + -8(3x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x = 2x + -8(-7 + 3x)
2 + 5x = 2x + (-7 * -8 + 3x * -8)
2 + 5x = 2x + (56 + -24x)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 5x = 56 + 2x + -24x

Combine like terms: 2x + -24x = -22x
2 + 5x = 56 + -22x

Solving
2 + 5x = 56 + -22x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '22x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 5x + 22x = 56 + -22x + 22x

Combine like terms: 5x + 22x = 27x
2 + 27x = 56 + -22x + 22x

Combine like terms: -22x + 22x = 0
2 + 27x = 56 + 0
2 + 27x = 56

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 27x = 56 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 27x = 56 + -2
27x = 56 + -2

Combine like terms: 56 + -2 = 54
27x = 54

Divide each side by '27'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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