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

Simple and best practice solution for 2(x-4)+x=x+8 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

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

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

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

Solving
-8 + 3x = 8 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 3x + -1x = 8 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
-8 + 2x = 8 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-8 + 2x = 8 + 0
-8 + 2x = 8

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

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

See similar equations:

| 14-6x=8x+8 | | 7-2x-5-8x=4 | | Q=-3000+9(800) | | -3000+9P=9000-6P | | 1.56+4/5 | | (2/3)x+(1/4)=(1/9)x-(1/6) | | 2/3+45/6+91/2 | | 36x^2-198x-720=0 | | 11/2x+x=5600 | | 37x+23.49=242.49 | | 5x+20/15=6 | | 8x+7=16x | | -1/2(32)(t^2)+32(t)+12=0 | | (2/3)^2 | | 6(x+2)=2x-5(x-8)+26 | | 5x+28(x-2)=274 | | 9x-15y=30 | | 0=2x^2+8x-4 | | -1/2(32)(t^2)+64t=60 | | 1x^2+20x+96=0 | | 4x-16=7x-15 | | -1/2*32(t^2)+60t+6=0 | | -1/2*32(t^2)+60t+6=56 | | 0.05x^2-45x+12000=12920 | | 9/a-8 | | 4x+4(70+x)=2880 | | -39-(-67)= | | 12-4x=8x+16 | | x=(10y+7)/(9y+5) | | 2x^2+1-19=0 | | 9xy+5x-7=10y | | Y=x^2-2.3x+5.1 |

Equations solver categories