8-2(3x-4)=2x

Simple and best practice solution for 8-2(3x-4)=2x equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 8-2(3x-4)=2x equation:


Simplifying
8 + -2(3x + -4) = 2x

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2(-4 + 3x) = 2x
8 + (-4 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 2x
8 + (8 + -6x) = 2x

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

Solving
16 + -6x = 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 + -6x + -2x = 2x + -2x

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
16 + -8x = 0

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -8x = 0 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + -16
-8x = 0 + -16

Combine like terms: 0 + -16 = -16
-8x = -16

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

See similar equations:

| X^3=20 | | -4-3(2(-3)+1)=11 | | 5x+7=7x+7-(2x+2) | | x+3x+1+3=12 | | -14-9=10x | | 12t^2+17t=40 | | 4-2(x-3)=5 | | (-3-1X)(1-1X)=0 | | 2x+5=x-4 | | 2x^2+12x=-1 | | 7x=4x+5 | | -4-3(2x+1)=11 | | -30=10+5x | | -2x-11=15 | | -3+2x+X^2=0 | | 6(2x-4)=3x-60 | | x^2+x=5.8 | | 5(x+4)=60 | | -10x+7=-15 | | 6(x+6)=24 | | 4(x-1)=2 | | 4(x+10)=32 | | 7(x+3)=35 | | 4(x+4)=32 | | 12=9x-2-8x | | 3(x+3)=21 | | 2(x+1)=6 | | 3y+29-5y=43 | | 5x-4=9x+12 | | 6x+8=8x-4 | | 6x-5=3x+4 | | 4x+14=5x+4 |

Equations solver categories