5(x-2)-8=-2(-4x+5)-9

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Solution for 5(x-2)-8=-2(-4x+5)-9 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -2) + -8 = -2(-4x + 5) + -9

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + x) + -8 = -2(-4x + 5) + -9
(-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -8 = -2(-4x + 5) + -9
(-10 + 5x) + -8 = -2(-4x + 5) + -9

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -8 + 5x = -2(-4x + 5) + -9

Combine like terms: -10 + -8 = -18
-18 + 5x = -2(-4x + 5) + -9

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 5x = -2(5 + -4x) + -9
-18 + 5x = (5 * -2 + -4x * -2) + -9
-18 + 5x = (-10 + 8x) + -9

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 5x = -10 + -9 + 8x

Combine like terms: -10 + -9 = -19
-18 + 5x = -19 + 8x

Solving
-18 + 5x = -19 + 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.
-18 + 5x + -8x = -19 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-18 + -3x = -19 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-18 + -3x = -19 + 0
-18 + -3x = -19

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -3x = -19 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -3x = -19 + 18
-3x = -19 + 18

Combine like terms: -19 + 18 = -1
-3x = -1

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = 0.3333333333

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