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

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


Simplifying
5(x + -1(4x + -5)) = 5 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
5(x + -1(-5 + 4x)) = 5 + -8x
5(x + (-5 * -1 + 4x * -1)) = 5 + -8x
5(x + (5 + -4x)) = 5 + -8x

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

Combine like terms: x + -4x = -3x
5(5 + -3x) = 5 + -8x
(5 * 5 + -3x * 5) = 5 + -8x
(25 + -15x) = 5 + -8x

Solving
25 + -15x = 5 + -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.
25 + -15x + 8x = 5 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -15x + 8x = -7x
25 + -7x = 5 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
25 + -7x = 5 + 0
25 + -7x = 5

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + -7x = 5 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + -7x = 5 + -25
-7x = 5 + -25

Combine like terms: 5 + -25 = -20
-7x = -20

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 2.857142857

Simplifying
x = 2.857142857

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