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

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



5x-2=x+2(x+8)
We move all terms to the left:
5x-2-(x+2(x+8))=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(x+2(x+8)), so:
x+2(x+8)
We multiply parentheses
x+2x+16
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
3x+16
Back to the equation:
-(3x+16)
We get rid of parentheses
5x-3x-16-2=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
2x-18=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
2x=18
x=18/2
x=9

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