5(4x-8)=38+7x

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Solution for 5(4x-8)=38+7x equation:


Simplifying
5(4x + -8) = 38 + 7x

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + 4x) = 38 + 7x
(-8 * 5 + 4x * 5) = 38 + 7x
(-40 + 20x) = 38 + 7x

Solving
-40 + 20x = 38 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 20x + -7x = 38 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 20x + -7x = 13x
-40 + 13x = 38 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-40 + 13x = 38 + 0
-40 + 13x = 38

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 13x = 38 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 13x = 38 + 40
13x = 38 + 40

Combine like terms: 38 + 40 = 78
13x = 78

Divide each side by '13'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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