5(x+7)=4(-8x-2)

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Solution for 5(x+7)=4(-8x-2) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 7) = 4(-8x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
5(7 + x) = 4(-8x + -2)
(7 * 5 + x * 5) = 4(-8x + -2)
(35 + 5x) = 4(-8x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
35 + 5x = 4(-2 + -8x)
35 + 5x = (-2 * 4 + -8x * 4)
35 + 5x = (-8 + -32x)

Solving
35 + 5x = -8 + -32x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '32x' to each side of the equation.
35 + 5x + 32x = -8 + -32x + 32x

Combine like terms: 5x + 32x = 37x
35 + 37x = -8 + -32x + 32x

Combine like terms: -32x + 32x = 0
35 + 37x = -8 + 0
35 + 37x = -8

Add '-35' to each side of the equation.
35 + -35 + 37x = -8 + -35

Combine like terms: 35 + -35 = 0
0 + 37x = -8 + -35
37x = -8 + -35

Combine like terms: -8 + -35 = -43
37x = -43

Divide each side by '37'.
x = -1.162162162

Simplifying
x = -1.162162162

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