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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
20 + -3x = -4

Solving
20 + -3x = -4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -3x = -4 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -3x = -4 + -20
-3x = -4 + -20

Combine like terms: -4 + -20 = -24
-3x = -24

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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