8x-2(4-x)=5

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


Simplifying
8x + -2(4 + -1x) = 5
8x + (4 * -2 + -1x * -2) = 5
8x + (-8 + 2x) = 5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 8x + 2x = 5

Combine like terms: 8x + 2x = 10x
-8 + 10x = 5

Solving
-8 + 10x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 10x = 5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 10x = 5 + 8
10x = 5 + 8

Combine like terms: 5 + 8 = 13
10x = 13

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 1.3

Simplifying
x = 1.3

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