5(3x-4)=8-5x

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


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

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

Solving
-20 + 15x = 8 + -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.
-20 + 15x + 5x = 8 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 15x + 5x = 20x
-20 + 20x = 8 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-20 + 20x = 8 + 0
-20 + 20x = 8

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

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

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

Divide each side by '20'.
x = 1.4

Simplifying
x = 1.4

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