2(8x-5)=2(3x+20)

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Solution for 2(8x-5)=2(3x+20) equation:


Simplifying
2(8x + -5) = 2(3x + 20)

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + 8x) = 2(3x + 20)
(-5 * 2 + 8x * 2) = 2(3x + 20)
(-10 + 16x) = 2(3x + 20)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 16x = 2(20 + 3x)
-10 + 16x = (20 * 2 + 3x * 2)
-10 + 16x = (40 + 6x)

Solving
-10 + 16x = 40 + 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.
-10 + 16x + -6x = 40 + 6x + -6x

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

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-10 + 10x = 40 + 0
-10 + 10x = 40

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

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 10x = 40 + 10
10x = 40 + 10

Combine like terms: 40 + 10 = 50
10x = 50

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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