20-(8x-2)=5x+2(-4x+1)

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Solution for 20-(8x-2)=5x+2(-4x+1) equation:


Simplifying
20 + -1(8x + -2) = 5x + 2(-4x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
20 + -1(-2 + 8x) = 5x + 2(-4x + 1)
20 + (-2 * -1 + 8x * -1) = 5x + 2(-4x + 1)
20 + (2 + -8x) = 5x + 2(-4x + 1)

Combine like terms: 20 + 2 = 22
22 + -8x = 5x + 2(-4x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
22 + -8x = 5x + 2(1 + -4x)
22 + -8x = 5x + (1 * 2 + -4x * 2)
22 + -8x = 5x + (2 + -8x)

Reorder the terms:
22 + -8x = 2 + 5x + -8x

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
22 + -8x = 2 + -3x

Solving
22 + -8x = 2 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
22 + -8x + 3x = 2 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -8x + 3x = -5x
22 + -5x = 2 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
22 + -5x = 2 + 0
22 + -5x = 2

Add '-22' to each side of the equation.
22 + -22 + -5x = 2 + -22

Combine like terms: 22 + -22 = 0
0 + -5x = 2 + -22
-5x = 2 + -22

Combine like terms: 2 + -22 = -20
-5x = -20

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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