-8(1-2x)=5(5x-7)

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Solution for -8(1-2x)=5(5x-7) equation:


Simplifying
-8(1 + -2x) = 5(5x + -7)
(1 * -8 + -2x * -8) = 5(5x + -7)
(-8 + 16x) = 5(5x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 16x = 5(-7 + 5x)
-8 + 16x = (-7 * 5 + 5x * 5)
-8 + 16x = (-35 + 25x)

Solving
-8 + 16x = -35 + 25x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-25x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 16x + -25x = -35 + 25x + -25x

Combine like terms: 16x + -25x = -9x
-8 + -9x = -35 + 25x + -25x

Combine like terms: 25x + -25x = 0
-8 + -9x = -35 + 0
-8 + -9x = -35

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -9x = -35 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -9x = -35 + 8
-9x = -35 + 8

Combine like terms: -35 + 8 = -27
-9x = -27

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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