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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5 + -4(3 + 2x) = 5(x + -2) + 8
5 + (3 * -4 + 2x * -4) = 5(x + -2) + 8
5 + (-12 + -8x) = 5(x + -2) + 8

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -8x = -10 + 8 + 5x

Combine like terms: -10 + 8 = -2
-7 + -8x = -2 + 5x

Solving
-7 + -8x = -2 + 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.
-7 + -8x + -5x = -2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -8x + -5x = -13x
-7 + -13x = -2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-7 + -13x = -2 + 0
-7 + -13x = -2

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -13x = -2 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -13x = -2 + 7
-13x = -2 + 7

Combine like terms: -2 + 7 = 5
-13x = 5

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = -0.3846153846

Simplifying
x = -0.3846153846

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