-.25(16-20x)=2(x-3)+4(x-8)

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Solution for -.25(16-20x)=2(x-3)+4(x-8) equation:


Simplifying
-0.25(16 + -20x) = 2(x + -3) + 4(x + -8)
(16 * -0.25 + -20x * -0.25) = 2(x + -3) + 4(x + -8)
(-4 + 5x) = 2(x + -3) + 4(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5x = 2(-3 + x) + 4(x + -8)
-4 + 5x = (-3 * 2 + x * 2) + 4(x + -8)
-4 + 5x = (-6 + 2x) + 4(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5x = -6 + 2x + 4(-8 + x)
-4 + 5x = -6 + 2x + (-8 * 4 + x * 4)
-4 + 5x = -6 + 2x + (-32 + 4x)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 5x = -6 + -32 + 2x + 4x

Combine like terms: -6 + -32 = -38
-4 + 5x = -38 + 2x + 4x

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
-4 + 5x = -38 + 6x

Solving
-4 + 5x = -38 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 5x + -6x = -38 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
-4 + -1x = -38 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-4 + -1x = -38 + 0
-4 + -1x = -38

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -1x = -38 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -1x = -38 + 4
-1x = -38 + 4

Combine like terms: -38 + 4 = -34
-1x = -34

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 34

Simplifying
x = 34

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