8x-5(x-2)=16

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Solution for 8x-5(x-2)=16 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -5(x + -2) = 16

Reorder the terms:
8x + -5(-2 + x) = 16
8x + (-2 * -5 + x * -5) = 16
8x + (10 + -5x) = 16

Reorder the terms:
10 + 8x + -5x = 16

Combine like terms: 8x + -5x = 3x
10 + 3x = 16

Solving
10 + 3x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 3x = 16 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 3x = 16 + -10
3x = 16 + -10

Combine like terms: 16 + -10 = 6
3x = 6

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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