5-3(4-2x)=8-2(5x+1)

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Solution for 5-3(4-2x)=8-2(5x+1) equation:


Simplifying
5 + -3(4 + -2x) = 8 + -2(5x + 1)
5 + (4 * -3 + -2x * -3) = 8 + -2(5x + 1)
5 + (-12 + 6x) = 8 + -2(5x + 1)

Combine like terms: 5 + -12 = -7
-7 + 6x = 8 + -2(5x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 6x = 8 + -2(1 + 5x)
-7 + 6x = 8 + (1 * -2 + 5x * -2)
-7 + 6x = 8 + (-2 + -10x)

Combine like terms: 8 + -2 = 6
-7 + 6x = 6 + -10x

Solving
-7 + 6x = 6 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 6x + 10x = 6 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: 6x + 10x = 16x
-7 + 16x = 6 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
-7 + 16x = 6 + 0
-7 + 16x = 6

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 16x = 6 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 16x = 6 + 7
16x = 6 + 7

Combine like terms: 6 + 7 = 13
16x = 13

Divide each side by '16'.
x = 0.8125

Simplifying
x = 0.8125

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