-8(2x-3)=5(3x+1)

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Solution for -8(2x-3)=5(3x+1) equation:


Simplifying
-8(2x + -3) = 5(3x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-8(-3 + 2x) = 5(3x + 1)
(-3 * -8 + 2x * -8) = 5(3x + 1)
(24 + -16x) = 5(3x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -16x = 5(1 + 3x)
24 + -16x = (1 * 5 + 3x * 5)
24 + -16x = (5 + 15x)

Solving
24 + -16x = 5 + 15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -16x + -15x = 5 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: -16x + -15x = -31x
24 + -31x = 5 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
24 + -31x = 5 + 0
24 + -31x = 5

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -31x = 5 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -31x = 5 + -24
-31x = 5 + -24

Combine like terms: 5 + -24 = -19
-31x = -19

Divide each side by '-31'.
x = 0.6129032258

Simplifying
x = 0.6129032258

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