5x-8y=72

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Solution for 5x-8y=72 equation: 


Simplifying
5x + -8y = 72

Solving
5x + -8y = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8y' to each side of the equation.
5x + -8y + 8y = 72 + 8y

Combine like terms: -8y + 8y = 0
5x + 0 = 72 + 8y
5x = 72 + 8y

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 14.4 + 1.6y

Simplifying
x = 14.4 + 1.6y

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