8+2(x-2)=4-5(x-8)

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Solution for 8+2(x-2)=4-5(x-8) equation:


Simplifying
8 + 2(x + -2) = 4 + -5(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 2(-2 + x) = 4 + -5(x + -8)
8 + (-2 * 2 + x * 2) = 4 + -5(x + -8)
8 + (-4 + 2x) = 4 + -5(x + -8)

Combine like terms: 8 + -4 = 4
4 + 2x = 4 + -5(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
4 + 2x = 4 + -5(-8 + x)
4 + 2x = 4 + (-8 * -5 + x * -5)
4 + 2x = 4 + (40 + -5x)

Combine like terms: 4 + 40 = 44
4 + 2x = 44 + -5x

Solving
4 + 2x = 44 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 2x + 5x = 44 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
4 + 7x = 44 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
4 + 7x = 44 + 0
4 + 7x = 44

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + 7x = 44 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + 7x = 44 + -4
7x = 44 + -4

Combine like terms: 44 + -4 = 40
7x = 40

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 5.714285714

Simplifying
x = 5.714285714

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