j+2(j-8)=50

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Solution for j+2(j-8)=50 equation:


Simplifying
j + 2(j + -8) = 50

Reorder the terms:
j + 2(-8 + j) = 50
j + (-8 * 2 + j * 2) = 50
j + (-16 + 2j) = 50

Reorder the terms:
-16 + j + 2j = 50

Combine like terms: j + 2j = 3j
-16 + 3j = 50

Solving
-16 + 3j = 50

Solving for variable 'j'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 3j = 50 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 3j = 50 + 16
3j = 50 + 16

Combine like terms: 50 + 16 = 66
3j = 66

Divide each side by '3'.
j = 22

Simplifying
j = 22

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