2(8x+1)=5(3x+1)

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Solution for 2(8x+1)=5(3x+1) equation:


Simplifying
2(8x + 1) = 5(3x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
2(1 + 8x) = 5(3x + 1)
(1 * 2 + 8x * 2) = 5(3x + 1)
(2 + 16x) = 5(3x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 16x = 5(1 + 3x)
2 + 16x = (1 * 5 + 3x * 5)
2 + 16x = (5 + 15x)

Solving
2 + 16x = 5 + 15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 16x + -15x = 5 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 16x + -15x = 1x
2 + 1x = 5 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
2 + 1x = 5 + 0
2 + 1x = 5

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 1x = 5 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 1x = 5 + -2
1x = 5 + -2

Combine like terms: 5 + -2 = 3
1x = 3

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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