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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(5 + 3x) = 5(8x + 8)
(5 * 4 + 3x * 4) = 5(8x + 8)
(20 + 12x) = 5(8x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
20 + 12x = 5(8 + 8x)
20 + 12x = (8 * 5 + 8x * 5)
20 + 12x = (40 + 40x)

Solving
20 + 12x = 40 + 40x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-40x' to each side of the equation.
20 + 12x + -40x = 40 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 12x + -40x = -28x
20 + -28x = 40 + 40x + -40x

Combine like terms: 40x + -40x = 0
20 + -28x = 40 + 0
20 + -28x = 40

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -28x = 40 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -28x = 40 + -20
-28x = 40 + -20

Combine like terms: 40 + -20 = 20
-28x = 20

Divide each side by '-28'.
x = -0.7142857143

Simplifying
x = -0.7142857143

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