What is (2x+8)-(x+8) ?

The solution to (2x+8)-(x+8) is x

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simplify (2x+8)-(x+8)

simplify

(2 x + 8) - (x + 8)

x

Solution steps

(2 x + 8) - (x + 8)

Apply rule:

(a) = a

(2 x + 8) = 2 x + 8

= 2 x + 8 - (x + 8)

Apply the distributive law:

- (a + b) = - a - b

- (x + 8) = - x - 8

= 2 x + 8 - x - 8

Group like terms

= 2 x - x + 8 - 8

Add similar elements:

2 x - x = x

= x + 8 - 8

Subtract the numbers:

8 - 8 = 0

= x

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