2(x-4)+2=3x+2-5x

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Solution for 2(x-4)+2=3x+2-5x equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -4) + 2 = 3x + 2 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + x) + 2 = 3x + 2 + -5x
(-4 * 2 + x * 2) + 2 = 3x + 2 + -5x
(-8 + 2x) + 2 = 3x + 2 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2 + 2x = 3x + 2 + -5x

Combine like terms: -8 + 2 = -6
-6 + 2x = 3x + 2 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 2x = 2 + 3x + -5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
-6 + 2x = 2 + -2x

Solving
-6 + 2x = 2 + -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.
-6 + 2x + 2x = 2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 2x + 2x = 4x
-6 + 4x = 2 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-6 + 4x = 2 + 0
-6 + 4x = 2

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 4x = 2 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 4x = 2 + 6
4x = 2 + 6

Combine like terms: 2 + 6 = 8
4x = 8

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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