10(x-4)=2x

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Solution for 10(x-4)=2x equation:


Simplifying
10(x + -4) = 2x

Reorder the terms:
10(-4 + x) = 2x
(-4 * 10 + x * 10) = 2x
(-40 + 10x) = 2x

Solving
-40 + 10x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 10x + -2x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 10x + -2x = 8x
-40 + 8x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-40 + 8x = 0

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 8x = 0 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 8x = 0 + 40
8x = 0 + 40

Combine like terms: 0 + 40 = 40
8x = 40

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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