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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -5x = -1x
-8 + -1x = 2(3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -1x = 2(-8 + 3x)
-8 + -1x = (-8 * 2 + 3x * 2)
-8 + -1x = (-16 + 6x)

Solving
-8 + -1x = -16 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -1x + -6x = -16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -1x + -6x = -7x
-8 + -7x = -16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-8 + -7x = -16 + 0
-8 + -7x = -16

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

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -7x = -16 + 8
-7x = -16 + 8

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

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 1.142857143

Simplifying
x = 1.142857143

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