5(3x-8)-2(4x+12)=2(2x+1)

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Solution for 5(3x-8)-2(4x+12)=2(2x+1) equation:


Simplifying
5(3x + -8) + -2(4x + 12) = 2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + 3x) + -2(4x + 12) = 2(2x + 1)
(-8 * 5 + 3x * 5) + -2(4x + 12) = 2(2x + 1)
(-40 + 15x) + -2(4x + 12) = 2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 15x + -2(12 + 4x) = 2(2x + 1)
-40 + 15x + (12 * -2 + 4x * -2) = 2(2x + 1)
-40 + 15x + (-24 + -8x) = 2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -24 + 15x + -8x = 2(2x + 1)

Combine like terms: -40 + -24 = -64
-64 + 15x + -8x = 2(2x + 1)

Combine like terms: 15x + -8x = 7x
-64 + 7x = 2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-64 + 7x = 2(1 + 2x)
-64 + 7x = (1 * 2 + 2x * 2)
-64 + 7x = (2 + 4x)

Solving
-64 + 7x = 2 + 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.
-64 + 7x + -4x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 7x + -4x = 3x
-64 + 3x = 2 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-64 + 3x = 2 + 0
-64 + 3x = 2

Add '64' to each side of the equation.
-64 + 64 + 3x = 2 + 64

Combine like terms: -64 + 64 = 0
0 + 3x = 2 + 64
3x = 2 + 64

Combine like terms: 2 + 64 = 66
3x = 66

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 22

Simplifying
x = 22

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