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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
x + -5(-4 + 2x) = 3x + 8
x + (-4 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 3x + 8
x + (20 + -10x) = 3x + 8

Reorder the terms:
20 + x + -10x = 3x + 8

Combine like terms: x + -10x = -9x
20 + -9x = 3x + 8

Reorder the terms:
20 + -9x = 8 + 3x

Solving
20 + -9x = 8 + 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.
20 + -9x + -3x = 8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -9x + -3x = -12x
20 + -12x = 8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
20 + -12x = 8 + 0
20 + -12x = 8

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -12x = 8 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -12x = 8 + -20
-12x = 8 + -20

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

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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