4x-2(x-7)=8

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Solution for 4x-2(x-7)=8 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -2(x + -7) = 8

Reorder the terms:
4x + -2(-7 + x) = 8
4x + (-7 * -2 + x * -2) = 8
4x + (14 + -2x) = 8

Reorder the terms:
14 + 4x + -2x = 8

Combine like terms: 4x + -2x = 2x
14 + 2x = 8

Solving
14 + 2x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 2x = 8 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 2x = 8 + -14
2x = 8 + -14

Combine like terms: 8 + -14 = -6
2x = -6

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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