5(8-2x)=120

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Solution for 5(8-2x)=120 equation: 


Simplifying
5(8 + -2x) = 120
(8 * 5 + -2x * 5) = 120
(40 + -10x) = 120

Solving
40 + -10x = 120

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -10x = 120 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -10x = 120 + -40
-10x = 120 + -40

Combine like terms: 120 + -40 = 80
-10x = 80

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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