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

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

5(x-8)-(7(x-4))=0

We multiply parentheses

5x-(7(x-4))-40=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(7(x-4)), so:

7(x-4)

We multiply parentheses

7x-28

Back to the equation:

-(7x-28)



We get rid of parentheses

5x-7x+28-40=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-2x-12=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-2x=12

x=12/-2

x=-6

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