5x+8(x+1)=2(x+5)

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


Simplifying
5x + 8(x + 1) = 2(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
5x + 8(1 + x) = 2(x + 5)
5x + (1 * 8 + x * 8) = 2(x + 5)
5x + (8 + 8x) = 2(x + 5)

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

Combine like terms: 5x + 8x = 13x
8 + 13x = 2(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 13x = 2(5 + x)
8 + 13x = (5 * 2 + x * 2)
8 + 13x = (10 + 2x)

Solving
8 + 13x = 10 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 13x + -2x = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 13x + -2x = 11x
8 + 11x = 10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
8 + 11x = 10 + 0
8 + 11x = 10

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 11x = 10 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 11x = 10 + -8
11x = 10 + -8

Combine like terms: 10 + -8 = 2
11x = 2

Divide each side by '11'.
x = 0.1818181818

Simplifying
x = 0.1818181818

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