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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
16 + 4x = 5(-2 + 4x)
16 + 4x = (-2 * 5 + 4x * 5)
16 + 4x = (-10 + 20x)

Solving
16 + 4x = -10 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
16 + 4x + -20x = -10 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 4x + -20x = -16x
16 + -16x = -10 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
16 + -16x = -10 + 0
16 + -16x = -10

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

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

Combine like terms: -10 + -16 = -26
-16x = -26

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = 1.625

Simplifying
x = 1.625

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