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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(-3 + 2x) = 5(3x + -8)
(-3 * 4 + 2x * 4) = 5(3x + -8)
(-12 + 8x) = 5(3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8x = 5(-8 + 3x)
-12 + 8x = (-8 * 5 + 3x * 5)
-12 + 8x = (-40 + 15x)

Solving
-12 + 8x = -40 + 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.
-12 + 8x + -15x = -40 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 8x + -15x = -7x
-12 + -7x = -40 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
-12 + -7x = -40 + 0
-12 + -7x = -40

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -7x = -40 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -7x = -40 + 12
-7x = -40 + 12

Combine like terms: -40 + 12 = -28
-7x = -28

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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