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5x-4=2(x-8)

Solution

5 x - 4 = 2 (x - 8)

Solution

x = - 4

Solution steps

5 x - 4 = 2 (x - 8)

Expand

2 (x - 8) : 2 x - 16

5 x - 4 = 2 x - 16

Move

4

to the right side

5 x = 2 x - 12

Move

2 x

to the left side

3 x = - 12

Divide both sides by

3

x = - 4

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the answer to 5x-4=2(x-8) ?
The answer to 5x-4=2(x-8) is x=-4
Solve for x: 5x-4=2(x-8)
The solution is x=-4