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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(-2 + 4x) + 8x = 3(x + 5)
(-2 * -5 + 4x * -5) + 8x = 3(x + 5)
(10 + -20x) + 8x = 3(x + 5)

Combine like terms: -20x + 8x = -12x
10 + -12x = 3(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
10 + -12x = 3(5 + x)
10 + -12x = (5 * 3 + x * 3)
10 + -12x = (15 + 3x)

Solving
10 + -12x = 15 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
10 + -12x + -3x = 15 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -12x + -3x = -15x
10 + -15x = 15 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
10 + -15x = 15 + 0
10 + -15x = 15

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -15x = 15 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -15x = 15 + -10
-15x = 15 + -10

Combine like terms: 15 + -10 = 5
-15x = 5

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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