5(x+8)=x-8

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



5(x+8)=x-8

We move all terms to the left:

5(x+8)-(x-8)=0

We multiply parentheses

5x-(x-8)+40=0

We get rid of parentheses

5x-x+8+40=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

4x+48=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

4x=-48

x=-48/4

x=-12

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