-8(5x+8)=2x

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-8(8 + 5x) = 2x
(8 * -8 + 5x * -8) = 2x
(-64 + -40x) = 2x

Solving
-64 + -40x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-64 + -40x + -2x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -40x + -2x = -42x
-64 + -42x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-64 + -42x = 0

Add '64' to each side of the equation.
-64 + 64 + -42x = 0 + 64

Combine like terms: -64 + 64 = 0
0 + -42x = 0 + 64
-42x = 0 + 64

Combine like terms: 0 + 64 = 64
-42x = 64

Divide each side by '-42'.
x = -1.523809524

Simplifying
x = -1.523809524

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