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10 July, 14:52

8 (x-5) = 2 (2x-2) solve for x with steps

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  1. 10 July, 18:22
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    x = 9

    Step-by-step explanation:

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

    8x - 40 = 2 (2x - 2)

    8x - 40 = 2 (2x) + 2 (-2)

    8x - 40 = 4x - 4

    8x - 40 + 40 = - 4 = 40

    4x = 36

    4x/4 = 36/4

    x = 36/4

    x = 9
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