5-2(3x+8)=4(2x-1)-7

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Solution for 5-2(3x+8)=4(2x-1)-7 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -2(3x + 8) = 4(2x + -1) + -7

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(8 + 3x) = 4(2x + -1) + -7
5 + (8 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 4(2x + -1) + -7
5 + (-16 + -6x) = 4(2x + -1) + -7

Combine like terms: 5 + -16 = -11
-11 + -6x = 4(2x + -1) + -7

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -6x = 4(-1 + 2x) + -7
-11 + -6x = (-1 * 4 + 2x * 4) + -7
-11 + -6x = (-4 + 8x) + -7

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -6x = -4 + -7 + 8x

Combine like terms: -4 + -7 = -11
-11 + -6x = -11 + 8x

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -6x = -11 + 11 + 8x

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -6x = -11 + 11 + 8x
-6x = -11 + 11 + 8x

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
-6x = 0 + 8x
-6x = 8x

Solving
-6x = 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.
-6x + -8x = 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -6x + -8x = -14x
-14x = 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-14x = 0

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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