5x-8(x-5)=1607

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Solution for 5x-8(x-5)=1607 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -8(x + -5) = 1607

Reorder the terms:
5x + -8(-5 + x) = 1607
5x + (-5 * -8 + x * -8) = 1607
5x + (40 + -8x) = 1607

Reorder the terms:
40 + 5x + -8x = 1607

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
40 + -3x = 1607

Solving
40 + -3x = 1607

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -3x = 1607 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -3x = 1607 + -40
-3x = 1607 + -40

Combine like terms: 1607 + -40 = 1567
-3x = 1567

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -522.3333333

Simplifying
x = -522.3333333

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