8x-(7x+2)=4x-26

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Solution for 8x-(7x+2)=4x-26 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -1(7x + 2) = 4x + -26

Reorder the terms:
8x + -1(2 + 7x) = 4x + -26
8x + (2 * -1 + 7x * -1) = 4x + -26
8x + (-2 + -7x) = 4x + -26

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8x + -7x = 4x + -26

Combine like terms: 8x + -7x = 1x
-2 + 1x = 4x + -26

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 1x = -26 + 4x

Solving
-2 + 1x = -26 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 1x + -4x = -26 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 1x + -4x = -3x
-2 + -3x = -26 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-2 + -3x = -26 + 0
-2 + -3x = -26

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -3x = -26 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -3x = -26 + 2
-3x = -26 + 2

Combine like terms: -26 + 2 = -24
-3x = -24

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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