5(x-4)=8(x-7)

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Solution for 5(x-4)=8(x-7) equation:



5(x-4)=8(x-7)
We move all terms to the left:
5(x-4)-(8(x-7))=0
We multiply parentheses
5x-(8(x-7))-20=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(8(x-7)), so:
8(x-7)
We multiply parentheses
8x-56
Back to the equation:
-(8x-56)
We get rid of parentheses
5x-8x+56-20=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-3x+36=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
-3x=-36
x=-36/-3
x=+12

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