5(4x-8)=-20

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Solution for 5(4x-8)=-20 equation:


Simplifying
5(4x + -8) = -20

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + 4x) = -20
(-8 * 5 + 4x * 5) = -20
(-40 + 20x) = -20

Solving
-40 + 20x = -20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 20x = -20 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 20x = -20 + 40
20x = -20 + 40

Combine like terms: -20 + 40 = 20
20x = 20

Divide each side by '20'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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