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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(-8 + x) = 8(2x + 5)
(-8 * 4 + x * 4) = 8(2x + 5)
(-32 + 4x) = 8(2x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 4x = 8(5 + 2x)
-32 + 4x = (5 * 8 + 2x * 8)
-32 + 4x = (40 + 16x)

Solving
-32 + 4x = 40 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 4x + -16x = 40 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 4x + -16x = -12x
-32 + -12x = 40 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
-32 + -12x = 40 + 0
-32 + -12x = 40

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + -12x = 40 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + -12x = 40 + 32
-12x = 40 + 32

Combine like terms: 40 + 32 = 72
-12x = 72

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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