5.2(x-15)=8x

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Solution for 5.2(x-15)=8x equation:


Simplifying
5.2(x + -15) = 8x

Reorder the terms:
5.2(-15 + x) = 8x
(-15 * 5.2 + x * 5.2) = 8x
(-78 + 5.2x) = 8x

Solving
-78 + 5.2x = 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-78 + 5.2x + -8x = 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 5.2x + -8x = -2.8x
-78 + -2.8x = 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-78 + -2.8x = 0

Add '78' to each side of the equation.
-78 + 78 + -2.8x = 0 + 78

Combine like terms: -78 + 78 = 0
0 + -2.8x = 0 + 78
-2.8x = 0 + 78

Combine like terms: 0 + 78 = 78
-2.8x = 78

Divide each side by '-2.8'.
x = -27.85714286

Simplifying
x = -27.85714286

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