5(2x-8)=2(3x+6)

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Solution for 5(2x-8)=2(3x+6) equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -8) = 2(3x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + 2x) = 2(3x + 6)
(-8 * 5 + 2x * 5) = 2(3x + 6)
(-40 + 10x) = 2(3x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 10x = 2(6 + 3x)
-40 + 10x = (6 * 2 + 3x * 2)
-40 + 10x = (12 + 6x)

Solving
-40 + 10x = 12 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 10x + -6x = 12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 10x + -6x = 4x
-40 + 4x = 12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-40 + 4x = 12 + 0
-40 + 4x = 12

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 4x = 12 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 4x = 12 + 40
4x = 12 + 40

Combine like terms: 12 + 40 = 52
4x = 52

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 13

Simplifying
x = 13

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