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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + 2x) + -8 = 5(x + -4) + 7
(-8 * 5 + 2x * 5) + -8 = 5(x + -4) + 7
(-40 + 10x) + -8 = 5(x + -4) + 7

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -8 + 10x = 5(x + -4) + 7

Combine like terms: -40 + -8 = -48
-48 + 10x = 5(x + -4) + 7

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 10x = 5(-4 + x) + 7
-48 + 10x = (-4 * 5 + x * 5) + 7
-48 + 10x = (-20 + 5x) + 7

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 10x = -20 + 7 + 5x

Combine like terms: -20 + 7 = -13
-48 + 10x = -13 + 5x

Solving
-48 + 10x = -13 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 10x + -5x = -13 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 10x + -5x = 5x
-48 + 5x = -13 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-48 + 5x = -13 + 0
-48 + 5x = -13

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + 5x = -13 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + 5x = -13 + 48
5x = -13 + 48

Combine like terms: -13 + 48 = 35
5x = 35

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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