5(x-8)=6-2(4x+1)

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Solution for 5(x-8)=6-2(4x+1) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -8) = 6 + -2(4x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + x) = 6 + -2(4x + 1)
(-8 * 5 + x * 5) = 6 + -2(4x + 1)
(-40 + 5x) = 6 + -2(4x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 5x = 6 + -2(1 + 4x)
-40 + 5x = 6 + (1 * -2 + 4x * -2)
-40 + 5x = 6 + (-2 + -8x)

Combine like terms: 6 + -2 = 4
-40 + 5x = 4 + -8x

Solving
-40 + 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.
-40 + 5x + 8x = 4 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 5x + 8x = 13x
-40 + 13x = 4 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-40 + 13x = 4 + 0
-40 + 13x = 4

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 13x = 4 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 13x = 4 + 40
13x = 4 + 40

Combine like terms: 4 + 40 = 44
13x = 44

Divide each side by '13'.
x = 3.384615385

Simplifying
x = 3.384615385

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