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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + 8x) = x + -7
(-2 * 5 + 8x * 5) = x + -7
(-10 + 40x) = x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 40x = -7 + x

Solving
-10 + 40x = -7 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 40x + -1x = -7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 40x + -1x = 39x
-10 + 39x = -7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-10 + 39x = -7 + 0
-10 + 39x = -7

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 39x = -7 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 39x = -7 + 10
39x = -7 + 10

Combine like terms: -7 + 10 = 3
39x = 3

Divide each side by '39'.
x = 0.07692307692

Simplifying
x = 0.07692307692

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