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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + 2x) = 2(7 + -2x)
(-8 * 5 + 2x * 5) = 2(7 + -2x)
(-40 + 10x) = 2(7 + -2x)
-40 + 10x = (7 * 2 + -2x * 2)
-40 + 10x = (14 + -4x)

Solving
-40 + 10x = 14 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 10x + 4x = 14 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 10x + 4x = 14x
-40 + 14x = 14 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-40 + 14x = 14 + 0
-40 + 14x = 14

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

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

Combine like terms: 14 + 40 = 54
14x = 54

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 3.857142857

Simplifying
x = 3.857142857

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