5(3x-1)=4(2x+4)

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Solution for 5(3x-1)=4(2x+4) equation:


Simplifying
5(3x + -1) = 4(2x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + 3x) = 4(2x + 4)
(-1 * 5 + 3x * 5) = 4(2x + 4)
(-5 + 15x) = 4(2x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 15x = 4(4 + 2x)
-5 + 15x = (4 * 4 + 2x * 4)
-5 + 15x = (16 + 8x)

Solving
-5 + 15x = 16 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 15x + -8x = 16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 15x + -8x = 7x
-5 + 7x = 16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-5 + 7x = 16 + 0
-5 + 7x = 16

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 7x = 16 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 7x = 16 + 5
7x = 16 + 5

Combine like terms: 16 + 5 = 21
7x = 21

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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