Tap the blue circles to see an explanation.
$$ \begin{aligned}5-2x+4x\cdot2& \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle1}{\textcircled {1}} } }}}5-2x+8x \xlongequal{ } \\[1 em] & \xlongequal{ \color{blue}{ \text{\normalsize{ \htmlClass{explanationCircle explanationCircle2}{\textcircled {2}} } }}}6x+5\end{aligned} $$ | |
① | $$ 4 x \cdot 2 = 8 x $$ |
② | Combine like terms: $$ 5 \color{blue}{-2x} + \color{blue}{8x} = \color{blue}{6x} +5 $$ |