5(2x-8)=5x+40

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Solution for 5(2x-8)=5x+40 equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -8) = 5x + 40

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

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 10x = 40 + 5x

Solving
-40 + 10x = 40 + 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.
-40 + 10x + -5x = 40 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 10x + -5x = 5x
-40 + 5x = 40 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-40 + 5x = 40 + 0
-40 + 5x = 40

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 5x = 40 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 5x = 40 + 40
5x = 40 + 40

Combine like terms: 40 + 40 = 80
5x = 80

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 16

Simplifying
x = 16

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