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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
8(-5 + 2x) + -2(x + -2) = 5(x + 7) + -4(x + -8)
(-5 * 8 + 2x * 8) + -2(x + -2) = 5(x + 7) + -4(x + -8)
(-40 + 16x) + -2(x + -2) = 5(x + 7) + -4(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 16x + -2(-2 + x) = 5(x + 7) + -4(x + -8)
-40 + 16x + (-2 * -2 + x * -2) = 5(x + 7) + -4(x + -8)
-40 + 16x + (4 + -2x) = 5(x + 7) + -4(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 4 + 16x + -2x = 5(x + 7) + -4(x + -8)

Combine like terms: -40 + 4 = -36
-36 + 16x + -2x = 5(x + 7) + -4(x + -8)

Combine like terms: 16x + -2x = 14x
-36 + 14x = 5(x + 7) + -4(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 14x = 5(7 + x) + -4(x + -8)
-36 + 14x = (7 * 5 + x * 5) + -4(x + -8)
-36 + 14x = (35 + 5x) + -4(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 14x = 35 + 5x + -4(-8 + x)
-36 + 14x = 35 + 5x + (-8 * -4 + x * -4)
-36 + 14x = 35 + 5x + (32 + -4x)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 14x = 35 + 32 + 5x + -4x

Combine like terms: 35 + 32 = 67
-36 + 14x = 67 + 5x + -4x

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
-36 + 14x = 67 + 1x

Solving
-36 + 14x = 67 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 14x + -1x = 67 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 14x + -1x = 13x
-36 + 13x = 67 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-36 + 13x = 67 + 0
-36 + 13x = 67

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + 13x = 67 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + 13x = 67 + 36
13x = 67 + 36

Combine like terms: 67 + 36 = 103
13x = 103

Divide each side by '13'.
x = 7.923076923

Simplifying
x = 7.923076923

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