3+8(x-7)=7-8(x-5)

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Solution for 3+8(x-7)=7-8(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
3 + 8(x + -7) = 7 + -8(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
3 + 8(-7 + x) = 7 + -8(x + -5)
3 + (-7 * 8 + x * 8) = 7 + -8(x + -5)
3 + (-56 + 8x) = 7 + -8(x + -5)

Combine like terms: 3 + -56 = -53
-53 + 8x = 7 + -8(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-53 + 8x = 7 + -8(-5 + x)
-53 + 8x = 7 + (-5 * -8 + x * -8)
-53 + 8x = 7 + (40 + -8x)

Combine like terms: 7 + 40 = 47
-53 + 8x = 47 + -8x

Solving
-53 + 8x = 47 + -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.
-53 + 8x + 8x = 47 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 8x + 8x = 16x
-53 + 16x = 47 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-53 + 16x = 47 + 0
-53 + 16x = 47

Add '53' to each side of the equation.
-53 + 53 + 16x = 47 + 53

Combine like terms: -53 + 53 = 0
0 + 16x = 47 + 53
16x = 47 + 53

Combine like terms: 47 + 53 = 100
16x = 100

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 6.25

Simplifying
x = 6.25

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