-3(2x-1)=5(4x-1)+8

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Solution for -3(2x-1)=5(4x-1)+8 equation:


Simplifying
-3(2x + -1) = 5(4x + -1) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-3(-1 + 2x) = 5(4x + -1) + 8
(-1 * -3 + 2x * -3) = 5(4x + -1) + 8
(3 + -6x) = 5(4x + -1) + 8

Reorder the terms:
3 + -6x = 5(-1 + 4x) + 8
3 + -6x = (-1 * 5 + 4x * 5) + 8
3 + -6x = (-5 + 20x) + 8

Reorder the terms:
3 + -6x = -5 + 8 + 20x

Combine like terms: -5 + 8 = 3
3 + -6x = 3 + 20x

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -6x = 3 + -3 + 20x

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -6x = 3 + -3 + 20x
-6x = 3 + -3 + 20x

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
-6x = 0 + 20x
-6x = 20x

Solving
-6x = 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
-6x + -20x = 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: -6x + -20x = -26x
-26x = 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-26x = 0

Divide each side by '-26'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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