-5(4x-8)=-120

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Solution for -5(4x-8)=-120 equation:


Simplifying
-5(4x + -8) = -120

Reorder the terms:
-5(-8 + 4x) = -120
(-8 * -5 + 4x * -5) = -120
(40 + -20x) = -120

Solving
40 + -20x = -120

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -20x = -120 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -20x = -120 + -40
-20x = -120 + -40

Combine like terms: -120 + -40 = -160
-20x = -160

Divide each side by '-20'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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