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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(4 + 3x) = 8 + -2x
(4 * 5 + 3x * 5) = 8 + -2x
(20 + 15x) = 8 + -2x

Solving
20 + 15x = 8 + -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.
20 + 15x + 2x = 8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 15x + 2x = 17x
20 + 17x = 8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
20 + 17x = 8 + 0
20 + 17x = 8

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 17x = 8 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 17x = 8 + -20
17x = 8 + -20

Combine like terms: 8 + -20 = -12
17x = -12

Divide each side by '17'.
x = -0.7058823529

Simplifying
x = -0.7058823529

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