5x+2(x-8)=5

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5x + 2(-8 + x) = 5
5x + (-8 * 2 + x * 2) = 5
5x + (-16 + 2x) = 5

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x + 2x = 5

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-16 + 7x = 5

Solving
-16 + 7x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 7x = 5 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 7x = 5 + 16
7x = 5 + 16

Combine like terms: 5 + 16 = 21
7x = 21

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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