2(4x+1)=-5(3x-4)-2x

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Solution for 2(4x+1)=-5(3x-4)-2x equation:


Simplifying
2(4x + 1) = -5(3x + -4) + -2x

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + 4x) = -5(3x + -4) + -2x
(1 * 2 + 4x * 2) = -5(3x + -4) + -2x
(2 + 8x) = -5(3x + -4) + -2x

Reorder the terms:
2 + 8x = -5(-4 + 3x) + -2x
2 + 8x = (-4 * -5 + 3x * -5) + -2x
2 + 8x = (20 + -15x) + -2x

Combine like terms: -15x + -2x = -17x
2 + 8x = 20 + -17x

Solving
2 + 8x = 20 + -17x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '17x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 8x + 17x = 20 + -17x + 17x

Combine like terms: 8x + 17x = 25x
2 + 25x = 20 + -17x + 17x

Combine like terms: -17x + 17x = 0
2 + 25x = 20 + 0
2 + 25x = 20

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 25x = 20 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 25x = 20 + -2
25x = 20 + -2

Combine like terms: 20 + -2 = 18
25x = 18

Divide each side by '25'.
x = 0.72

Simplifying
x = 0.72

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