5(3x-4)=8(2x+1)

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Solution for 5(3x-4)=8(2x+1) equation:


Simplifying
5(3x + -4) = 8(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + 3x) = 8(2x + 1)
(-4 * 5 + 3x * 5) = 8(2x + 1)
(-20 + 15x) = 8(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 15x = 8(1 + 2x)
-20 + 15x = (1 * 8 + 2x * 8)
-20 + 15x = (8 + 16x)

Solving
-20 + 15x = 8 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 15x + -16x = 8 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 15x + -16x = -1x
-20 + -1x = 8 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
-20 + -1x = 8 + 0
-20 + -1x = 8

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -1x = 8 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -1x = 8 + 20
-1x = 8 + 20

Combine like terms: 8 + 20 = 28
-1x = 28

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -28

Simplifying
x = -28

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