5(-2+4x)-3(x-8)=2x-7

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Solution for 5(-2+4x)-3(x-8)=2x-7 equation:


Simplifying
5(-2 + 4x) + -3(x + -8) = 2x + -7
(-2 * 5 + 4x * 5) + -3(x + -8) = 2x + -7
(-10 + 20x) + -3(x + -8) = 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 20x + -3(-8 + x) = 2x + -7
-10 + 20x + (-8 * -3 + x * -3) = 2x + -7
-10 + 20x + (24 + -3x) = 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 24 + 20x + -3x = 2x + -7

Combine like terms: -10 + 24 = 14
14 + 20x + -3x = 2x + -7

Combine like terms: 20x + -3x = 17x
14 + 17x = 2x + -7

Reorder the terms:
14 + 17x = -7 + 2x

Solving
14 + 17x = -7 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
14 + 17x + -2x = -7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 17x + -2x = 15x
14 + 15x = -7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
14 + 15x = -7 + 0
14 + 15x = -7

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 15x = -7 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 15x = -7 + -14
15x = -7 + -14

Combine like terms: -7 + -14 = -21
15x = -21

Divide each side by '15'.
x = -1.4

Simplifying
x = -1.4

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