5(x+1)=8(x-5)

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



5(x+1)=8(x-5)

We move all terms to the left:

5(x+1)-(8(x-5))=0

We multiply parentheses

5x-(8(x-5))+5=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(8(x-5)), so:

8(x-5)

We multiply parentheses

8x-40

Back to the equation:

-(8x-40)



We get rid of parentheses

5x-8x+40+5=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x+45=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=-45

x=-45/-3

x=+15

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