5(x-2)-2(x+3)=8x+16

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Solution for 5(x-2)-2(x+3)=8x+16 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -2) + -2(x + 3) = 8x + 16

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + x) + -2(x + 3) = 8x + 16
(-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -2(x + 3) = 8x + 16
(-10 + 5x) + -2(x + 3) = 8x + 16

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5x + -2(3 + x) = 8x + 16
-10 + 5x + (3 * -2 + x * -2) = 8x + 16
-10 + 5x + (-6 + -2x) = 8x + 16

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -6 + 5x + -2x = 8x + 16

Combine like terms: -10 + -6 = -16
-16 + 5x + -2x = 8x + 16

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
-16 + 3x = 8x + 16

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 3x = 16 + 8x

Solving
-16 + 3x = 16 + 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.
-16 + 3x + -8x = 16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
-16 + -5x = 16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-16 + -5x = 16 + 0
-16 + -5x = 16

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -5x = 16 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -5x = 16 + 16
-5x = 16 + 16

Combine like terms: 16 + 16 = 32
-5x = 32

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -6.4

Simplifying
x = -6.4

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