Question Solve the equation x=5 Evaluate 2(x+3)=16Divide both sides 22(x+3)=216Divide the numbers x+3=216Divide the numbers More Steps Evaluate 216Reduce the numbers 18Calculate 8 x+3=8Move the constant to the right side x=8−3Solution x=5 Show Solution Rewrite the equation x=5 Evaluate 2(x+3)=16Multiply More Steps Evaluate 2(x+3)Apply the distributive property 2x+2×3Multiply the numbers 2x+6 2x+6=16Move the constant to the right side 2x=10Solution x=5 Show Solution Graph