7x+2=2(x+8)

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Solution for 7x+2=2(x+8) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
2 + 7x = 2(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 7x = 2(8 + x)
2 + 7x = (8 * 2 + x * 2)
2 + 7x = (16 + 2x)

Solving
2 + 7x = 16 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 7x + -2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 7x + -2x = 5x
2 + 5x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
2 + 5x = 16 + 0
2 + 5x = 16

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 5x = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 5x = 16 + -2
5x = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 16 + -2 = 14
5x = 14

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 2.8

Simplifying
x = 2.8

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