8(3-5x)=2x-7

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Solution for 8(3-5x)=2x-7 equation:


Simplifying
8(3 + -5x) = 2x + -7
(3 * 8 + -5x * 8) = 2x + -7
(24 + -40x) = 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
24 + -40x = -7 + 2x

Solving
24 + -40x = -7 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -40x + -2x = -7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -40x + -2x = -42x
24 + -42x = -7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
24 + -42x = -7 + 0
24 + -42x = -7

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -42x = -7 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -42x = -7 + -24
-42x = -7 + -24

Combine like terms: -7 + -24 = -31
-42x = -31

Divide each side by '-42'.
x = 0.7380952381

Simplifying
x = 0.7380952381

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