x+2=2(x+8)

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


Simplifying
x + 2 = 2(x + 8)

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

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

Solving
2 + x = 16 + 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 + x + -2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 16 + -2 = 14
-1x = 14

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -14

Simplifying
x = -14

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