5(x-7)=8(x-2)

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Solution for 5(x-7)=8(x-2) equation:


5(x-7)=8(x-2)

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand
5(x-7)=8(x-2)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+5x-35)=8*(x-2)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+5x-35=+8+*(+x-2+)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+5x-35=+(+8x-16)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+5x-35=+8x-16

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right.
+5x-8x=-16+35

We simplify left and right side of the equation.
-3x=+19

We divide both sides of the equation by -3 to get x.
x=-6.3333333333333

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