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

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


Simplifying
8(3x + -1x) = -2(x + 5)

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
8(2x) = -2(x + 5)

Remove parenthesis around (2x)
8 * 2x = -2(x + 5)

Multiply 8 * 2
16x = -2(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
16x = -2(5 + x)
16x = (5 * -2 + x * -2)
16x = (-10 + -2x)

Solving
16x = -10 + -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.
16x + 2x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 16x + 2x = 18x
18x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
18x = -10 + 0
18x = -10

Divide each side by '18'.
x = -0.5555555556

Simplifying
x = -0.5555555556

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