5(x+4)=2(4x-5)

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Solution for 5(x+4)=2(4x-5) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 4) = 2(4x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
5(4 + x) = 2(4x + -5)
(4 * 5 + x * 5) = 2(4x + -5)
(20 + 5x) = 2(4x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 5x = 2(-5 + 4x)
20 + 5x = (-5 * 2 + 4x * 2)
20 + 5x = (-10 + 8x)

Solving
20 + 5x = -10 + 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.
20 + 5x + -8x = -10 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
20 + -3x = -10 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
20 + -3x = -10 + 0
20 + -3x = -10

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -3x = -10 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -3x = -10 + -20
-3x = -10 + -20

Combine like terms: -10 + -20 = -30
-3x = -30

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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