5(x-8)=2(x+7)

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Solution for 5(x-8)=2(x+7) equation: 



5(x-8)=2(x+7)

We move all terms to the left:

5(x-8)-(2(x+7))=0

We multiply parentheses

5x-(2(x+7))-40=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(x+7)), so:

2(x+7)

We multiply parentheses

2x+14

Back to the equation:

-(2x+14)



We get rid of parentheses

5x-2x-14-40=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

3x-54=0

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

3x=54

x=54/3

x=18

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