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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 7 + -8 = -1
-1 + -4x = 8x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -4x = -5 + 8x

Solving
-1 + -4x = -5 + 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.
-1 + -4x + -8x = -5 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -4x + -8x = -12x
-1 + -12x = -5 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-1 + -12x = -5 + 0
-1 + -12x = -5

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -12x = -5 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -12x = -5 + 1
-12x = -5 + 1

Combine like terms: -5 + 1 = -4
-12x = -4

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = 0.3333333333

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