2(8x-4)=-2+5(3x-1)

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Solution for 2(8x-4)=-2+5(3x-1) equation:


Simplifying
2(8x + -4) = -2 + 5(3x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + 8x) = -2 + 5(3x + -1)
(-4 * 2 + 8x * 2) = -2 + 5(3x + -1)
(-8 + 16x) = -2 + 5(3x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 16x = -2 + 5(-1 + 3x)
-8 + 16x = -2 + (-1 * 5 + 3x * 5)
-8 + 16x = -2 + (-5 + 15x)

Combine like terms: -2 + -5 = -7
-8 + 16x = -7 + 15x

Solving
-8 + 16x = -7 + 15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 16x + -15x = -7 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 16x + -15x = 1x
-8 + 1x = -7 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
-8 + 1x = -7 + 0
-8 + 1x = -7

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 1x = -7 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 1x = -7 + 8
1x = -7 + 8

Combine like terms: -7 + 8 = 1
1x = 1

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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