5-4(x-8)=-5(4x-1)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5 + -4(-8 + x) = -5(4x + -1)
5 + (-8 * -4 + x * -4) = -5(4x + -1)
5 + (32 + -4x) = -5(4x + -1)

Combine like terms: 5 + 32 = 37
37 + -4x = -5(4x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
37 + -4x = -5(-1 + 4x)
37 + -4x = (-1 * -5 + 4x * -5)
37 + -4x = (5 + -20x)

Solving
37 + -4x = 5 + -20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '20x' to each side of the equation.
37 + -4x + 20x = 5 + -20x + 20x

Combine like terms: -4x + 20x = 16x
37 + 16x = 5 + -20x + 20x

Combine like terms: -20x + 20x = 0
37 + 16x = 5 + 0
37 + 16x = 5

Add '-37' to each side of the equation.
37 + -37 + 16x = 5 + -37

Combine like terms: 37 + -37 = 0
0 + 16x = 5 + -37
16x = 5 + -37

Combine like terms: 5 + -37 = -32
16x = -32

Divide each side by '16'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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