.2(4x-5)=-(x-8)

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Solution for .2(4x-5)=-(x-8) equation:



.2(4x-5)=-(x-8)
We move all terms to the left:
.2(4x-5)-(-(x-8))=0
We multiply parentheses
0.8x-(-(x-8))-1=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-(x-8)), so:
-(x-8)
We get rid of parentheses
-x+8
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-1x+8
Back to the equation:
-(-1x+8)
We get rid of parentheses
0.8x+1x-8-1=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
1.8x-9=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
1.8x=9
x=9/1.8
x=5

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