-4(x+8)=-5(x-4)

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


Simplifying
-4(x + 8) = -5(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-4(8 + x) = -5(x + -4)
(8 * -4 + x * -4) = -5(x + -4)
(-32 + -4x) = -5(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + -4x = -5(-4 + x)
-32 + -4x = (-4 * -5 + x * -5)
-32 + -4x = (20 + -5x)

Solving
-32 + -4x = 20 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-32 + -4x + 5x = 20 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -4x + 5x = 1x
-32 + 1x = 20 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-32 + 1x = 20 + 0
-32 + 1x = 20

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + 1x = 20 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + 1x = 20 + 32
1x = 20 + 32

Combine like terms: 20 + 32 = 52
1x = 52

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 52

Simplifying
x = 52

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