8(x-5)+2(7-3x)=74

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Solution for 8(x-5)+2(7-3x)=74 equation:


Simplifying
8(x + -5) + 2(7 + -3x) = 74

Reorder the terms:
8(-5 + x) + 2(7 + -3x) = 74
(-5 * 8 + x * 8) + 2(7 + -3x) = 74
(-40 + 8x) + 2(7 + -3x) = 74
-40 + 8x + (7 * 2 + -3x * 2) = 74
-40 + 8x + (14 + -6x) = 74

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 14 + 8x + -6x = 74

Combine like terms: -40 + 14 = -26
-26 + 8x + -6x = 74

Combine like terms: 8x + -6x = 2x
-26 + 2x = 74

Solving
-26 + 2x = 74

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + 2x = 74 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + 2x = 74 + 26
2x = 74 + 26

Combine like terms: 74 + 26 = 100
2x = 100

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 50

Simplifying
x = 50

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