5(2x+x+8)=x+20

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Solution for 5(2x+x+8)=x+20 equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + x + 8) = x + 20

Reorder the terms:
5(8 + 2x + x) = x + 20

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
5(8 + 3x) = x + 20
(8 * 5 + 3x * 5) = x + 20
(40 + 15x) = x + 20

Reorder the terms:
40 + 15x = 20 + x

Solving
40 + 15x = 20 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
40 + 15x + -1x = 20 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 15x + -1x = 14x
40 + 14x = 20 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
40 + 14x = 20 + 0
40 + 14x = 20

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 14x = 20 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 14x = 20 + -40
14x = 20 + -40

Combine like terms: 20 + -40 = -20
14x = -20

Divide each side by '14'.
x = -1.428571429

Simplifying
x = -1.428571429

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