2(5x+10)=8(2x-5)

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Solution for 2(5x+10)=8(2x-5) equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + 10) = 8(2x + -5)

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

Reorder the terms:
20 + 10x = 8(-5 + 2x)
20 + 10x = (-5 * 8 + 2x * 8)
20 + 10x = (-40 + 16x)

Solving
20 + 10x = -40 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
20 + 10x + -16x = -40 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 10x + -16x = -6x
20 + -6x = -40 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
20 + -6x = -40 + 0
20 + -6x = -40

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -6x = -40 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -6x = -40 + -20
-6x = -40 + -20

Combine like terms: -40 + -20 = -60
-6x = -60

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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