-5(3X-8)=4X+2

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


Simplifying
-5(3X + -8) = 4X + 2

Reorder the terms:
-5(-8 + 3X) = 4X + 2
(-8 * -5 + 3X * -5) = 4X + 2
(40 + -15X) = 4X + 2

Reorder the terms:
40 + -15X = 2 + 4X

Solving
40 + -15X = 2 + 4X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-4X' to each side of the equation.
40 + -15X + -4X = 2 + 4X + -4X

Combine like terms: -15X + -4X = -19X
40 + -19X = 2 + 4X + -4X

Combine like terms: 4X + -4X = 0
40 + -19X = 2 + 0
40 + -19X = 2

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -19X = 2 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -19X = 2 + -40
-19X = 2 + -40

Combine like terms: 2 + -40 = -38
-19X = -38

Divide each side by '-19'.
X = 2

Simplifying
X = 2

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