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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(-4 + 3x) + -5x = 8 + -2x
(-4 * 4 + 3x * 4) + -5x = 8 + -2x
(-16 + 12x) + -5x = 8 + -2x

Combine like terms: 12x + -5x = 7x
-16 + 7x = 8 + -2x

Solving
-16 + 7x = 8 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 7x + 2x = 8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 7x + 2x = 9x
-16 + 9x = 8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-16 + 9x = 8 + 0
-16 + 9x = 8

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 9x = 8 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 9x = 8 + 16
9x = 8 + 16

Combine like terms: 8 + 16 = 24
9x = 24

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 2.666666667

Simplifying
x = 2.666666667

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