2(2.5x+4)=2x-2(x-5)

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Solution for 2(2.5x+4)=2x-2(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
2(2.5x + 4) = 2x + -2(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
2(4 + 2.5x) = 2x + -2(x + -5)
(4 * 2 + 2.5x * 2) = 2x + -2(x + -5)
(8 + 5x) = 2x + -2(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5x = 2x + -2(-5 + x)
8 + 5x = 2x + (-5 * -2 + x * -2)
8 + 5x = 2x + (10 + -2x)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5x = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
8 + 5x = 10 + 0
8 + 5x = 10

Solving
8 + 5x = 10

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 5x = 10 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 5x = 10 + -8
5x = 10 + -8

Combine like terms: 10 + -8 = 2
5x = 2

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 0.4

Simplifying
x = 0.4

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