5(4x-3)=8(x+4)+12

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Solution for 5(4x-3)=8(x+4)+12 equation:


Simplifying
5(4x + -3) = 8(x + 4) + 12

Reorder the terms:
5(-3 + 4x) = 8(x + 4) + 12
(-3 * 5 + 4x * 5) = 8(x + 4) + 12
(-15 + 20x) = 8(x + 4) + 12

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 20x = 8(4 + x) + 12
-15 + 20x = (4 * 8 + x * 8) + 12
-15 + 20x = (32 + 8x) + 12

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 20x = 32 + 12 + 8x

Combine like terms: 32 + 12 = 44
-15 + 20x = 44 + 8x

Solving
-15 + 20x = 44 + 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.
-15 + 20x + -8x = 44 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 20x + -8x = 12x
-15 + 12x = 44 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-15 + 12x = 44 + 0
-15 + 12x = 44

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 12x = 44 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 12x = 44 + 15
12x = 44 + 15

Combine like terms: 44 + 15 = 59
12x = 59

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 4.916666667

Simplifying
x = 4.916666667

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