5(x-4)+3=8(x+4)-36

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Solution for 5(x-4)+3=8(x+4)-36 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -4) + 3 = 8(x + 4) + -36

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + x) + 3 = 8(x + 4) + -36
(-4 * 5 + x * 5) + 3 = 8(x + 4) + -36
(-20 + 5x) + 3 = 8(x + 4) + -36

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 3 + 5x = 8(x + 4) + -36

Combine like terms: -20 + 3 = -17
-17 + 5x = 8(x + 4) + -36

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5x = 8(4 + x) + -36
-17 + 5x = (4 * 8 + x * 8) + -36
-17 + 5x = (32 + 8x) + -36

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5x = 32 + -36 + 8x

Combine like terms: 32 + -36 = -4
-17 + 5x = -4 + 8x

Solving
-17 + 5x = -4 + 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.
-17 + 5x + -8x = -4 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-17 + -3x = -4 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-17 + -3x = -4 + 0
-17 + -3x = -4

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -3x = -4 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -3x = -4 + 17
-3x = -4 + 17

Combine like terms: -4 + 17 = 13
-3x = 13

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -4.333333333

Simplifying
x = -4.333333333

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