5(2x-5)-3(4x-7)=3(x-8)

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Solution for 5(2x-5)-3(4x-7)=3(x-8) equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -5) + -3(4x + -7) = 3(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
5(-5 + 2x) + -3(4x + -7) = 3(x + -8)
(-5 * 5 + 2x * 5) + -3(4x + -7) = 3(x + -8)
(-25 + 10x) + -3(4x + -7) = 3(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 10x + -3(-7 + 4x) = 3(x + -8)
-25 + 10x + (-7 * -3 + 4x * -3) = 3(x + -8)
-25 + 10x + (21 + -12x) = 3(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 21 + 10x + -12x = 3(x + -8)

Combine like terms: -25 + 21 = -4
-4 + 10x + -12x = 3(x + -8)

Combine like terms: 10x + -12x = -2x
-4 + -2x = 3(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2x = 3(-8 + x)
-4 + -2x = (-8 * 3 + x * 3)
-4 + -2x = (-24 + 3x)

Solving
-4 + -2x = -24 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -2x + -3x = -24 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
-4 + -5x = -24 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-4 + -5x = -24 + 0
-4 + -5x = -24

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -5x = -24 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -5x = -24 + 4
-5x = -24 + 4

Combine like terms: -24 + 4 = -20
-5x = -20

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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