5x-8=7x-2(x+4)

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Solution for 5x-8=7x-2(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -8 = 7x + -2(x + 4)

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5x = -8 + 7x + -2x

Combine like terms: 7x + -2x = 5x
-8 + 5x = -8 + 5x

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 5x = -8 + 8 + 5x

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 5x = -8 + 8 + 5x
5x = -8 + 8 + 5x

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
5x = 0 + 5x
5x = 5x

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

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

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

Solving
0 = 0

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