5x-2(2-4)=16+4-2x

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Solution for 5x-2(2-4)=16+4-2x equation:


Simplifying
5x + -2(2 + -4) = 16 + 4 + -2x

Combine like terms: 2 + -4 = -2
5x + -2(-2) = 16 + 4 + -2x

Multiply -2 * -2
5x + 4 = 16 + 4 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
4 + 5x = 16 + 4 + -2x

Combine like terms: 16 + 4 = 20
4 + 5x = 20 + -2x

Solving
4 + 5x = 20 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 5x + 2x = 20 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
4 + 7x = 20 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
4 + 7x = 20 + 0
4 + 7x = 20

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 7x = 20 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 7x = 20 + -4
7x = 20 + -4

Combine like terms: 20 + -4 = 16
7x = 16

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 2.285714286

Simplifying
x = 2.285714286

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