10+8(x-3)=5(x+8)

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Solution for 10+8(x-3)=5(x+8) equation:


Simplifying
10 + 8(x + -3) = 5(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
10 + 8(-3 + x) = 5(x + 8)
10 + (-3 * 8 + x * 8) = 5(x + 8)
10 + (-24 + 8x) = 5(x + 8)

Combine like terms: 10 + -24 = -14
-14 + 8x = 5(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 8x = 5(8 + x)
-14 + 8x = (8 * 5 + x * 5)
-14 + 8x = (40 + 5x)

Solving
-14 + 8x = 40 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 8x + -5x = 40 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 8x + -5x = 3x
-14 + 3x = 40 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-14 + 3x = 40 + 0
-14 + 3x = 40

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 3x = 40 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 3x = 40 + 14
3x = 40 + 14

Combine like terms: 40 + 14 = 54
3x = 54

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 18

Simplifying
x = 18

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