5(3x+8)=20

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Solution for 5(3x+8)=20 equation:


Simplifying
5(3x + 8) = 20

Reorder the terms:
5(8 + 3x) = 20
(8 * 5 + 3x * 5) = 20
(40 + 15x) = 20

Solving
40 + 15x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 15x = 20 + -40
15x = 20 + -40

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

Divide each side by '15'.
x = -1.333333333

Simplifying
x = -1.333333333

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