X-2(x+5)=16

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-10 + X + -2x = 16

Solving
-10 + X + -2x = 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 + X + 10 + -2x = 16 + 10

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 10 + X + -2x = 16 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + X + -2x = 16 + 10
X + -2x = 16 + 10

Combine like terms: 16 + 10 = 26
X + -2x = 26

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

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

Simplifying
X = 26 + 2x

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