x-2[x-5]=8

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Solution for x-2[x-5]=8 equation:


Simplifying
x + -2[x + -5] = 8

Reorder the terms:
x + -2[-5 + x] = 8
x + [-5 * -2 + x * -2] = 8
x + [10 + -2x] = 8

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

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
10 + -1x = 8

Solving
10 + -1x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -1x = 8 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -1x = 8 + -10
-1x = 8 + -10

Combine like terms: 8 + -10 = -2
-1x = -2

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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