10-2(x-8)=

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

Simplifying
10 + -2(x + -8) = 0

Reorder the terms:
10 + -2(-8 + x) = 0
10 + (-8 * -2 + x * -2) = 0
10 + (16 + -2x) = 0

Combine like terms: 10 + 16 = 26
26 + -2x = 0

Solving
26 + -2x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + -26 + -2x = 0 + -26

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13