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

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


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

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
5(2x+8)=4x-2

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+10x+40)=4x-2

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+10x+40=+4x-2

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+10x-4x=-2-40

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+6x=-42

We divide both sides of the equation by 6 to get x. 
x=-7

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