2x=.5(x+8)-2

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Solution for 2x=.5(x+8)-2 equation: 


Simplifying
2x = 0.5(x + 8) + -2

Reorder the terms:
2x = 0.5(8 + x) + -2
2x = (8 * 0.5 + x * 0.5) + -2
2x = (4 + 0.5x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
2x = 4 + -2 + 0.5x

Combine like terms: 4 + -2 = 2
2x = 2 + 0.5x

Solving
2x = 2 + 0.5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.5x' to each side of the equation.
2x + -0.5x = 2 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -0.5x = 1.5x
1.5x = 2 + 0.5x + -0.5x

Combine like terms: 0.5x + -0.5x = 0.0
1.5x = 2 + 0.0
1.5x = 2

Divide each side by '1.5'.
x = 1.333333333

Simplifying
x = 1.333333333

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