5(x-2)-4x=8(1-x)

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Solution for 5(x-2)-4x=8(1-x) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -2) + -4x = 8(1 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + x) + -4x = 8(1 + -1x)
(-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -4x = 8(1 + -1x)
(-10 + 5x) + -4x = 8(1 + -1x)

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
-10 + 1x = 8(1 + -1x)
-10 + 1x = (1 * 8 + -1x * 8)
-10 + 1x = (8 + -8x)

Solving
-10 + 1x = 8 + -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.
-10 + 1x + 8x = 8 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 1x + 8x = 9x
-10 + 9x = 8 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-10 + 9x = 8 + 0
-10 + 9x = 8

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 9x = 8 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 9x = 8 + 10
9x = 8 + 10

Combine like terms: 8 + 10 = 18
9x = 18

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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