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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5 + 8(-2 + x) = 4 + -8(x + -4)
5 + (-2 * 8 + x * 8) = 4 + -8(x + -4)
5 + (-16 + 8x) = 4 + -8(x + -4)

Combine like terms: 5 + -16 = -11
-11 + 8x = 4 + -8(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 8x = 4 + -8(-4 + x)
-11 + 8x = 4 + (-4 * -8 + x * -8)
-11 + 8x = 4 + (32 + -8x)

Combine like terms: 4 + 32 = 36
-11 + 8x = 36 + -8x

Solving
-11 + 8x = 36 + -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.
-11 + 8x + 8x = 36 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 8x + 8x = 16x
-11 + 16x = 36 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-11 + 16x = 36 + 0
-11 + 16x = 36

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + 16x = 36 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + 16x = 36 + 11
16x = 36 + 11

Combine like terms: 36 + 11 = 47
16x = 47

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 2.9375

Simplifying
x = 2.9375

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