5+8(x-5)=3-7(x-4)

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Solution for 5+8(x-5)=3-7(x-4) equation:


Simplifying
5 + 8(x + -5) = 3 + -7(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 8(-5 + x) = 3 + -7(x + -4)
5 + (-5 * 8 + x * 8) = 3 + -7(x + -4)
5 + (-40 + 8x) = 3 + -7(x + -4)

Combine like terms: 5 + -40 = -35
-35 + 8x = 3 + -7(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-35 + 8x = 3 + -7(-4 + x)
-35 + 8x = 3 + (-4 * -7 + x * -7)
-35 + 8x = 3 + (28 + -7x)

Combine like terms: 3 + 28 = 31
-35 + 8x = 31 + -7x

Solving
-35 + 8x = 31 + -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 8x + 7x = 31 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: 8x + 7x = 15x
-35 + 15x = 31 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
-35 + 15x = 31 + 0
-35 + 15x = 31

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + 15x = 31 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + 15x = 31 + 35
15x = 31 + 35

Combine like terms: 31 + 35 = 66
15x = 66

Divide each side by '15'.
x = 4.4

Simplifying
x = 4.4

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