5(x-2)-8x=-24

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Solution for 5(x-2)-8x=-24 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -2) + -8x = -24

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + x) + -8x = -24
(-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -8x = -24
(-10 + 5x) + -8x = -24

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-10 + -3x = -24

Solving
-10 + -3x = -24

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -3x = -24 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -3x = -24 + 10
-3x = -24 + 10

Combine like terms: -24 + 10 = -14
-3x = -14

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 4.666666667

Simplifying
x = 4.666666667

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