8(1-x)+5(x-2)=2

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Solution for 8(1-x)+5(x-2)=2 equation:


Simplifying
8(1 + -1x) + 5(x + -2) = 2
(1 * 8 + -1x * 8) + 5(x + -2) = 2
(8 + -8x) + 5(x + -2) = 2

Reorder the terms:
8 + -8x + 5(-2 + x) = 2
8 + -8x + (-2 * 5 + x * 5) = 2
8 + -8x + (-10 + 5x) = 2

Reorder the terms:
8 + -10 + -8x + 5x = 2

Combine like terms: 8 + -10 = -2
-2 + -8x + 5x = 2

Combine like terms: -8x + 5x = -3x
-2 + -3x = 2

Solving
-2 + -3x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -3x = 2 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -3x = 2 + 2
-3x = 2 + 2

Combine like terms: 2 + 2 = 4
-3x = 4

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -1.333333333

Simplifying
x = -1.333333333

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