8-2(x+5)=5

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 8 + -10 = -2
-2 + -2x = 5

Solving
-2 + -2x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -3.5

Simplifying
x = -3.5

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