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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(-5 + 2x) = 8 + (5 + -2x)
(-5 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 8 + (5 + -2x)
(25 + -10x) = 8 + (5 + -2x)

Remove parenthesis around (5 + -2x)
25 + -10x = 8 + 5 + -2x

Combine like terms: 8 + 5 = 13
25 + -10x = 13 + -2x

Solving
25 + -10x = 13 + -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.
25 + -10x + 2x = 13 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -10x + 2x = -8x
25 + -8x = 13 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
25 + -8x = 13 + 0
25 + -8x = 13

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + -8x = 13 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + -8x = 13 + -25
-8x = 13 + -25

Combine like terms: 13 + -25 = -12
-8x = -12

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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