5(8x-1)=7(2x+9)

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Solution for 5(8x-1)=7(2x+9) equation:


Simplifying
5(8x + -1) = 7(2x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + 8x) = 7(2x + 9)
(-1 * 5 + 8x * 5) = 7(2x + 9)
(-5 + 40x) = 7(2x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 40x = 7(9 + 2x)
-5 + 40x = (9 * 7 + 2x * 7)
-5 + 40x = (63 + 14x)

Solving
-5 + 40x = 63 + 14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 40x + -14x = 63 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 40x + -14x = 26x
-5 + 26x = 63 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 14x + -14x = 0
-5 + 26x = 63 + 0
-5 + 26x = 63

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 26x = 63 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 26x = 63 + 5
26x = 63 + 5

Combine like terms: 63 + 5 = 68
26x = 68

Divide each side by '26'.
x = 2.615384615

Simplifying
x = 2.615384615

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