5(4x-5)=23-(12x-16)

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Solution for 5(4x-5)=23-(12x-16) equation:


Simplifying
5(4x + -5) = 23 + -1(12x + -16)

Reorder the terms:
5(-5 + 4x) = 23 + -1(12x + -16)
(-5 * 5 + 4x * 5) = 23 + -1(12x + -16)
(-25 + 20x) = 23 + -1(12x + -16)

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 20x = 23 + -1(-16 + 12x)
-25 + 20x = 23 + (-16 * -1 + 12x * -1)
-25 + 20x = 23 + (16 + -12x)

Combine like terms: 23 + 16 = 39
-25 + 20x = 39 + -12x

Solving
-25 + 20x = 39 + -12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12x' to each side of the equation.
-25 + 20x + 12x = 39 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: 20x + 12x = 32x
-25 + 32x = 39 + -12x + 12x

Combine like terms: -12x + 12x = 0
-25 + 32x = 39 + 0
-25 + 32x = 39

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + 25 + 32x = 39 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + 32x = 39 + 25
32x = 39 + 25

Combine like terms: 39 + 25 = 64
32x = 64

Divide each side by '32'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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