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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(-4 + 5x) = 8 + -1x
5 + (-4 * -2 + 5x * -2) = 8 + -1x
5 + (8 + -10x) = 8 + -1x

Combine like terms: 5 + 8 = 13
13 + -10x = 8 + -1x

Solving
13 + -10x = 8 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
13 + -10x + x = 8 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -10x + x = -9x
13 + -9x = 8 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
13 + -9x = 8 + 0
13 + -9x = 8

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + -9x = 8 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -9x = 8 + -13
-9x = 8 + -13

Combine like terms: 8 + -13 = -5
-9x = -5

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 0.5555555556

Simplifying
x = 0.5555555556

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