2x-8=4-2(3x-1)

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Solution for 2x-8=4-2(3x-1) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -8 = 4 + -2(3x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x = 4 + -2(3x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x = 4 + -2(-1 + 3x)
-8 + 2x = 4 + (-1 * -2 + 3x * -2)
-8 + 2x = 4 + (2 + -6x)

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

Solving
-8 + 2x = 6 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 2x + 6x = 6 + -6x + 6x

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

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-8 + 8x = 6 + 0
-8 + 8x = 6

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 8x = 6 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 8x = 6 + 8
8x = 6 + 8

Combine like terms: 6 + 8 = 14
8x = 14

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 1.75

Simplifying
x = 1.75

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