4x-(8x+5)=8

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


Simplifying
4x + -1(8x + 5) = 8

Reorder the terms:
4x + -1(5 + 8x) = 8
4x + (5 * -1 + 8x * -1) = 8
4x + (-5 + -8x) = 8

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 4x + -8x = 8

Combine like terms: 4x + -8x = -4x
-5 + -4x = 8

Solving
-5 + -4x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -4x = 8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -4x = 8 + 5
-4x = 8 + 5

Combine like terms: 8 + 5 = 13
-4x = 13

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -3.25

Simplifying
x = -3.25

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