8(x-2)=x+2

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 8x = 2 + x

Solving
-16 + 8x = 2 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 8x + -1x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 8x + -1x = 7x
-16 + 7x = 2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-16 + 7x = 2 + 0
-16 + 7x = 2

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

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 7x = 2 + 16
7x = 2 + 16

Combine like terms: 2 + 16 = 18
7x = 18

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 2.571428571

Simplifying
x = 2.571428571

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