10(j-5)=5(j-8)

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Solution for 10(j-5)=5(j-8) equation:



10(j-5)=5(j-8)
We move all terms to the left:
10(j-5)-(5(j-8))=0
We multiply parentheses
10j-(5(j-8))-50=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(j-8)), so:
5(j-8)
We multiply parentheses
5j-40
Back to the equation:
-(5j-40)
We get rid of parentheses
10j-5j+40-50=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
5j-10=0
We move all terms containing j to the left, all other terms to the right
5j=10
j=10/5
j=2

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