5(8x+2)=5x-1+3x-17

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Solution for 5(8x+2)=5x-1+3x-17 equation:


Simplifying
5(8x + 2) = 5x + -1 + 3x + -17

Reorder the terms:
5(2 + 8x) = 5x + -1 + 3x + -17
(2 * 5 + 8x * 5) = 5x + -1 + 3x + -17
(10 + 40x) = 5x + -1 + 3x + -17

Reorder the terms:
10 + 40x = -1 + -17 + 5x + 3x

Combine like terms: -1 + -17 = -18
10 + 40x = -18 + 5x + 3x

Combine like terms: 5x + 3x = 8x
10 + 40x = -18 + 8x

Solving
10 + 40x = -18 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
10 + 40x + -8x = -18 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 40x + -8x = 32x
10 + 32x = -18 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
10 + 32x = -18 + 0
10 + 32x = -18

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 32x = -18 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 32x = -18 + -10
32x = -18 + -10

Combine like terms: -18 + -10 = -28
32x = -28

Divide each side by '32'.
x = -0.875

Simplifying
x = -0.875

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