-8(2-x)=20(x+25)

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Solution for -8(2-x)=20(x+25) equation:


Simplifying
-8(2 + -1x) = 20(x + 25)
(2 * -8 + -1x * -8) = 20(x + 25)
(-16 + 8x) = 20(x + 25)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 8x = 20(25 + x)
-16 + 8x = (25 * 20 + x * 20)
-16 + 8x = (500 + 20x)

Solving
-16 + 8x = 500 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 8x + -20x = 500 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 8x + -20x = -12x
-16 + -12x = 500 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-16 + -12x = 500 + 0
-16 + -12x = 500

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -12x = 500 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -12x = 500 + 16
-12x = 500 + 16

Combine like terms: 500 + 16 = 516
-12x = 516

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -43

Simplifying
x = -43

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