8x-2=2(x+5)

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


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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
-2 + 6x = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-2 + 6x = 10 + 0
-2 + 6x = 10

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 6x = 10 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 6x = 10 + 2
6x = 10 + 2

Combine like terms: 10 + 2 = 12
6x = 12

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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