5(x-4)=40-5x

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Solution for 5(x-4)=40-5x equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -4) = 40 + -5x

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

Solving
-20 + 5x = 40 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 5x + 5x = 40 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 5x + 5x = 10x
-20 + 10x = 40 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-20 + 10x = 40 + 0
-20 + 10x = 40

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 10x = 40 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 10x = 40 + 20
10x = 40 + 20

Combine like terms: 40 + 20 = 60
10x = 60

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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