8x-5(4x-5)=16

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Solution for 8x-5(4x-5)=16 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -5(4x + -5) = 16

Reorder the terms:
8x + -5(-5 + 4x) = 16
8x + (-5 * -5 + 4x * -5) = 16
8x + (25 + -20x) = 16

Reorder the terms:
25 + 8x + -20x = 16

Combine like terms: 8x + -20x = -12x
25 + -12x = 16

Solving
25 + -12x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-25' to each side of the equation.
25 + -25 + -12x = 16 + -25

Combine like terms: 25 + -25 = 0
0 + -12x = 16 + -25
-12x = 16 + -25

Combine like terms: 16 + -25 = -9
-12x = -9

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 0.75

Simplifying
x = 0.75

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