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

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Solution for 8(x-5)=3(x-2)+1 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
8(-5 + x) = 3(x + -2) + 1
(-5 * 8 + x * 8) = 3(x + -2) + 1
(-40 + 8x) = 3(x + -2) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 8x = 3(-2 + x) + 1
-40 + 8x = (-2 * 3 + x * 3) + 1
-40 + 8x = (-6 + 3x) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 8x = -6 + 1 + 3x

Combine like terms: -6 + 1 = -5
-40 + 8x = -5 + 3x

Solving
-40 + 8x = -5 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 8x + -3x = -5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 8x + -3x = 5x
-40 + 5x = -5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-40 + 5x = -5 + 0
-40 + 5x = -5

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 5x = -5 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 5x = -5 + 40
5x = -5 + 40

Combine like terms: -5 + 40 = 35
5x = 35

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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