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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5(-5 + x) = 2 + -4(x + -4)
8 + (-5 * 5 + x * 5) = 2 + -4(x + -4)
8 + (-25 + 5x) = 2 + -4(x + -4)

Combine like terms: 8 + -25 = -17
-17 + 5x = 2 + -4(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5x = 2 + -4(-4 + x)
-17 + 5x = 2 + (-4 * -4 + x * -4)
-17 + 5x = 2 + (16 + -4x)

Combine like terms: 2 + 16 = 18
-17 + 5x = 18 + -4x

Solving
-17 + 5x = 18 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 5x + 4x = 18 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 5x + 4x = 9x
-17 + 9x = 18 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-17 + 9x = 18 + 0
-17 + 9x = 18

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 9x = 18 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 9x = 18 + 17
9x = 18 + 17

Combine like terms: 18 + 17 = 35
9x = 35

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 3.888888889

Simplifying
x = 3.888888889

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