2(5x-4)=8(x+1)

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Solution for 2(5x-4)=8(x+1) equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + -4) = 8(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + 5x) = 8(x + 1)
(-4 * 2 + 5x * 2) = 8(x + 1)
(-8 + 10x) = 8(x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 10x = 8(1 + x)
-8 + 10x = (1 * 8 + x * 8)
-8 + 10x = (8 + 8x)

Solving
-8 + 10x = 8 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 10x + -8x = 8 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 10x + -8x = 2x
-8 + 2x = 8 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-8 + 2x = 8 + 0
-8 + 2x = 8

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2x = 8 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2x = 8 + 8
2x = 8 + 8

Combine like terms: 8 + 8 = 16
2x = 16

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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