8-5(4x+3)=2

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Solution for 8-5(4x+3)=2 equation: 


Simplifying
8 + -5(4x + 3) = 2

Reorder the terms:
8 + -5(3 + 4x) = 2
8 + (3 * -5 + 4x * -5) = 2
8 + (-15 + -20x) = 2

Combine like terms: 8 + -15 = -7
-7 + -20x = 2

Solving
-7 + -20x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -20x = 2 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -20x = 2 + 7
-20x = 2 + 7

Combine like terms: 2 + 7 = 9
-20x = 9

Divide each side by '-20'.
x = -0.45

Simplifying
x = -0.45

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