8x-2(3x-4)=7x-2

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Solution for 8x-2(3x-4)=7x-2 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -2(3x + -4) = 7x + -2

Reorder the terms:
8x + -2(-4 + 3x) = 7x + -2
8x + (-4 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 7x + -2
8x + (8 + -6x) = 7x + -2

Reorder the terms:
8 + 8x + -6x = 7x + -2

Combine like terms: 8x + -6x = 2x
8 + 2x = 7x + -2

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

Solving
8 + 2x = -2 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 2x + -7x = -2 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 2x + -7x = -5x
8 + -5x = -2 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
8 + -5x = -2 + 0
8 + -5x = -2

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -5x = -2 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -5x = -2 + -8
-5x = -2 + -8

Combine like terms: -2 + -8 = -10
-5x = -10

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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