2(3x+8)=-4x+5

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Solution for 2(3x+8)=-4x+5 equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + 8) = -4x + 5

Reorder the terms:
2(8 + 3x) = -4x + 5
(8 * 2 + 3x * 2) = -4x + 5
(16 + 6x) = -4x + 5

Reorder the terms:
16 + 6x = 5 + -4x

Solving
16 + 6x = 5 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
16 + 6x + 4x = 5 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 6x + 4x = 10x
16 + 10x = 5 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
16 + 10x = 5 + 0
16 + 10x = 5

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 10x = 5 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 10x = 5 + -16
10x = 5 + -16

Combine like terms: 5 + -16 = -11
10x = -11

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -1.1

Simplifying
x = -1.1

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