5x-2(2x-7)=2(2x-8)+5x

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


Simplifying
5x + -2(2x + -7) = 2(2x + -8) + 5x

Reorder the terms:
5x + -2(-7 + 2x) = 2(2x + -8) + 5x
5x + (-7 * -2 + 2x * -2) = 2(2x + -8) + 5x
5x + (14 + -4x) = 2(2x + -8) + 5x

Reorder the terms:
14 + 5x + -4x = 2(2x + -8) + 5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
14 + 1x = 2(2x + -8) + 5x

Reorder the terms:
14 + 1x = 2(-8 + 2x) + 5x
14 + 1x = (-8 * 2 + 2x * 2) + 5x
14 + 1x = (-16 + 4x) + 5x

Combine like terms: 4x + 5x = 9x
14 + 1x = -16 + 9x

Solving
14 + 1x = -16 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
14 + 1x + -9x = -16 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 1x + -9x = -8x
14 + -8x = -16 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
14 + -8x = -16 + 0
14 + -8x = -16

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -8x = -16 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -8x = -16 + -14
-8x = -16 + -14

Combine like terms: -16 + -14 = -30
-8x = -30

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 3.75

Simplifying
x = 3.75

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