8-2(4x-2)=2(x-5)+20

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Solution for 8-2(4x-2)=2(x-5)+20 equation:


Simplifying
8 + -2(4x + -2) = 2(x + -5) + 20

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2(-2 + 4x) = 2(x + -5) + 20
8 + (-2 * -2 + 4x * -2) = 2(x + -5) + 20
8 + (4 + -8x) = 2(x + -5) + 20

Combine like terms: 8 + 4 = 12
12 + -8x = 2(x + -5) + 20

Reorder the terms:
12 + -8x = 2(-5 + x) + 20
12 + -8x = (-5 * 2 + x * 2) + 20
12 + -8x = (-10 + 2x) + 20

Reorder the terms:
12 + -8x = -10 + 20 + 2x

Combine like terms: -10 + 20 = 10
12 + -8x = 10 + 2x

Solving
12 + -8x = 10 + 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.
12 + -8x + -2x = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -8x + -2x = -10x
12 + -10x = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
12 + -10x = 10 + 0
12 + -10x = 10

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -10x = 10 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -10x = 10 + -12
-10x = 10 + -12

Combine like terms: 10 + -12 = -2
-10x = -2

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 0.2

Simplifying
x = 0.2

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