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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 2 = 7
7 + 20x = 8(2x + 3) + -1

Reorder the terms:
7 + 20x = 8(3 + 2x) + -1
7 + 20x = (3 * 8 + 2x * 8) + -1
7 + 20x = (24 + 16x) + -1

Reorder the terms:
7 + 20x = 24 + -1 + 16x

Combine like terms: 24 + -1 = 23
7 + 20x = 23 + 16x

Solving
7 + 20x = 23 + 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.
7 + 20x + -16x = 23 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 20x + -16x = 4x
7 + 4x = 23 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
7 + 4x = 23 + 0
7 + 4x = 23

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 4x = 23 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 4x = 23 + -7
4x = 23 + -7

Combine like terms: 23 + -7 = 16
4x = 16

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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