8(x+2)=2x-10

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Solution for 8(x+2)=2x-10 equation:


Simplifying
8(x + 2) = 2x + -10

Reorder the terms:
8(2 + x) = 2x + -10
(2 * 8 + x * 8) = 2x + -10
(16 + 8x) = 2x + -10

Reorder the terms:
16 + 8x = -10 + 2x

Solving
16 + 8x = -10 + 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.
16 + 8x + -2x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
16 + 6x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
16 + 6x = -10 + 0
16 + 6x = -10

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 6x = -10 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 6x = -10 + -16
6x = -10 + -16

Combine like terms: -10 + -16 = -26
6x = -26

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -4.333333333

Simplifying
x = -4.333333333

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