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

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


Simplifying
8(x + 2) = 2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
8(2 + x) = 2(2x + 1)
(2 * 8 + x * 8) = 2(2x + 1)
(16 + 8x) = 2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 8x = 2(1 + 2x)
16 + 8x = (1 * 2 + 2x * 2)
16 + 8x = (2 + 4x)

Solving
16 + 8x = 2 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
16 + 8x + -4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 8x + -4x = 4x
16 + 4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
16 + 4x = 2 + 0
16 + 4x = 2

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 4x = 2 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 4x = 2 + -16
4x = 2 + -16

Combine like terms: 2 + -16 = -14
4x = -14

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -3.5

Simplifying
x = -3.5

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