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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 16x = 4(5 + 3x)
-16 + 16x = (5 * 4 + 3x * 4)
-16 + 16x = (20 + 12x)

Solving
-16 + 16x = 20 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16x + -12x = 20 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 16x + -12x = 4x
-16 + 4x = 20 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-16 + 4x = 20 + 0
-16 + 4x = 20

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 4x = 20 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 4x = 20 + 16
4x = 20 + 16

Combine like terms: 20 + 16 = 36
4x = 36

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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