2(x+4)=8(2x-1)

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Solution for 2(x+4)=8(2x-1) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 4) = 8(2x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
2(4 + x) = 8(2x + -1)
(4 * 2 + x * 2) = 8(2x + -1)
(8 + 2x) = 8(2x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 2x = 8(-1 + 2x)
8 + 2x = (-1 * 8 + 2x * 8)
8 + 2x = (-8 + 16x)

Solving
8 + 2x = -8 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 2x + -16x = -8 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 2x + -16x = -14x
8 + -14x = -8 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
8 + -14x = -8 + 0
8 + -14x = -8

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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + -8 = -16
-14x = -16

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = 1.142857143

Simplifying
x = 1.142857143

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