10-2(x-2)=8x+2

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Solution for 10-2(x-2)=8x+2 equation:


Simplifying
10 + -2(x + -2) = 8x + 2

Reorder the terms:
10 + -2(-2 + x) = 8x + 2
10 + (-2 * -2 + x * -2) = 8x + 2
10 + (4 + -2x) = 8x + 2

Combine like terms: 10 + 4 = 14
14 + -2x = 8x + 2

Reorder the terms:
14 + -2x = 2 + 8x

Solving
14 + -2x = 2 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
14 + -2x + -8x = 2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -2x + -8x = -10x
14 + -10x = 2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
14 + -10x = 2 + 0
14 + -10x = 2

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -10x = 2 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -10x = 2 + -14
-10x = 2 + -14

Combine like terms: 2 + -14 = -12
-10x = -12

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 1.2

Simplifying
x = 1.2

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