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

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Solution for 8(x-4)+2=-2(x+5) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
8(-4 + x) + 2 = -2(x + 5)
(-4 * 8 + x * 8) + 2 = -2(x + 5)
(-32 + 8x) + 2 = -2(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 2 + 8x = -2(x + 5)

Combine like terms: -32 + 2 = -30
-30 + 8x = -2(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 8x = -2(5 + x)
-30 + 8x = (5 * -2 + x * -2)
-30 + 8x = (-10 + -2x)

Solving
-30 + 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.
-30 + 8x + 2x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 8x + 2x = 10x
-30 + 10x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-30 + 10x = -10 + 0
-30 + 10x = -10

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + 10x = -10 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + 10x = -10 + 30
10x = -10 + 30

Combine like terms: -10 + 30 = 20
10x = 20

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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