0.5(6x+4)=5(2x-8)

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Solution for 0.5(6x+4)=5(2x-8) equation:


Simplifying
0.5(6x + 4) = 5(2x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
0.5(4 + 6x) = 5(2x + -8)
(4 * 0.5 + 6x * 0.5) = 5(2x + -8)
(2 + 3x) = 5(2x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 3x = 5(-8 + 2x)
2 + 3x = (-8 * 5 + 2x * 5)
2 + 3x = (-40 + 10x)

Solving
2 + 3x = -40 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 3x + -10x = -40 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 3x + -10x = -7x
2 + -7x = -40 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
2 + -7x = -40 + 0
2 + -7x = -40

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -7x = -40 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -7x = -40 + -2
-7x = -40 + -2

Combine like terms: -40 + -2 = -42
-7x = -42

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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