8(x-8)=2(x-2)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
8(-8 + x) = 2(x + -2)
(-8 * 8 + x * 8) = 2(x + -2)
(-64 + 8x) = 2(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-64 + 8x = 2(-2 + x)
-64 + 8x = (-2 * 2 + x * 2)
-64 + 8x = (-4 + 2x)

Solving
-64 + 8x = -4 + 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.
-64 + 8x + -2x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
-64 + 6x = -4 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-64 + 6x = -4 + 0
-64 + 6x = -4

Add '64' to each side of the equation.
-64 + 64 + 6x = -4 + 64

Combine like terms: -64 + 64 = 0
0 + 6x = -4 + 64
6x = -4 + 64

Combine like terms: -4 + 64 = 60
6x = 60

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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