5(8x-4)=-2

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + 8x) = -2
(-4 * 5 + 8x * 5) = -2
(-20 + 40x) = -2

Solving
-20 + 40x = -2

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 40x = -2 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 40x = -2 + 20
40x = -2 + 20

Combine like terms: -2 + 20 = 18
40x = 18

Divide each side by '40'.
x = 0.45

Simplifying
x = 0.45

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