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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(1 + 2x) = 8 + -2x
(1 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 8 + -2x
(-5 + -10x) = 8 + -2x

Solving
-5 + -10x = 8 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -10x + 2x = 8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -10x + 2x = -8x
-5 + -8x = 8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-5 + -8x = 8 + 0
-5 + -8x = 8

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -8x = 8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -8x = 8 + 5
-8x = 8 + 5

Combine like terms: 8 + 5 = 13
-8x = 13

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -1.625

Simplifying
x = -1.625

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