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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(1 + 2x) + -3x = 8(x + 5)
(1 * 5 + 2x * 5) + -3x = 8(x + 5)
(5 + 10x) + -3x = 8(x + 5)

Combine like terms: 10x + -3x = 7x
5 + 7x = 8(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 7x = 8(5 + x)
5 + 7x = (5 * 8 + x * 8)
5 + 7x = (40 + 8x)

Solving
5 + 7x = 40 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 7x + -8x = 40 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 7x + -8x = -1x
5 + -1x = 40 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
5 + -1x = 40 + 0
5 + -1x = 40

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -1x = 40 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -1x = 40 + -5
-1x = 40 + -5

Combine like terms: 40 + -5 = 35
-1x = 35

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -35

Simplifying
x = -35

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