-8(4x+7)=5(x+6)-2

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Solution for -8(4x+7)=5(x+6)-2 equation:


Simplifying
-8(4x + 7) = 5(x + 6) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8(7 + 4x) = 5(x + 6) + -2
(7 * -8 + 4x * -8) = 5(x + 6) + -2
(-56 + -32x) = 5(x + 6) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-56 + -32x = 5(6 + x) + -2
-56 + -32x = (6 * 5 + x * 5) + -2
-56 + -32x = (30 + 5x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-56 + -32x = 30 + -2 + 5x

Combine like terms: 30 + -2 = 28
-56 + -32x = 28 + 5x

Solving
-56 + -32x = 28 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-56 + -32x + -5x = 28 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -32x + -5x = -37x
-56 + -37x = 28 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-56 + -37x = 28 + 0
-56 + -37x = 28

Add '56' to each side of the equation.
-56 + 56 + -37x = 28 + 56

Combine like terms: -56 + 56 = 0
0 + -37x = 28 + 56
-37x = 28 + 56

Combine like terms: 28 + 56 = 84
-37x = 84

Divide each side by '-37'.
x = -2.27027027

Simplifying
x = -2.27027027

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