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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -3 + 5x + -4x = 4(2x + -8)

Combine like terms: -8 + -3 = -11
-11 + 5x + -4x = 4(2x + -8)

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
-11 + 1x = 4(2x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 1x = 4(-8 + 2x)
-11 + 1x = (-8 * 4 + 2x * 4)
-11 + 1x = (-32 + 8x)

Solving
-11 + 1x = -32 + 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 + 1x + -8x = -32 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 1x + -8x = -7x
-11 + -7x = -32 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-11 + -7x = -32 + 0
-11 + -7x = -32

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -7x = -32 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -7x = -32 + 11
-7x = -32 + 11

Combine like terms: -32 + 11 = -21
-7x = -21

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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