5(x-4)-3(x+8)=4

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Solution for 5(x-4)-3(x+8)=4 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -4) + -3(x + 8) = 4

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + x) + -3(x + 8) = 4
(-4 * 5 + x * 5) + -3(x + 8) = 4
(-20 + 5x) + -3(x + 8) = 4

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5x + -3(8 + x) = 4
-20 + 5x + (8 * -3 + x * -3) = 4
-20 + 5x + (-24 + -3x) = 4

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -24 + 5x + -3x = 4

Combine like terms: -20 + -24 = -44
-44 + 5x + -3x = 4

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-44 + 2x = 4

Solving
-44 + 2x = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '44' to each side of the equation.
-44 + 44 + 2x = 4 + 44

Combine like terms: -44 + 44 = 0
0 + 2x = 4 + 44
2x = 4 + 44

Combine like terms: 4 + 44 = 48
2x = 48

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 24

Simplifying
x = 24

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