5x-(72-8y)+3x-5y=42

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Solution for 5x-(72-8y)+3x-5y=42 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(72 + -8y) + 3x + -5y = 42
5x + (72 * -1 + -8y * -1) + 3x + -5y = 42
5x + (-72 + 8y) + 3x + -5y = 42

Reorder the terms:
-72 + 5x + 3x + 8y + -5y = 42

Combine like terms: 5x + 3x = 8x
-72 + 8x + 8y + -5y = 42

Combine like terms: 8y + -5y = 3y
-72 + 8x + 3y = 42

Solving
-72 + 8x + 3y = 42

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '72' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 8x + 72 + 3y = 42 + 72

Reorder the terms:
-72 + 72 + 8x + 3y = 42 + 72

Combine like terms: -72 + 72 = 0
0 + 8x + 3y = 42 + 72
8x + 3y = 42 + 72

Combine like terms: 42 + 72 = 114
8x + 3y = 114

Add '-3y' to each side of the equation.
8x + 3y + -3y = 114 + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
8x + 0 = 114 + -3y
8x = 114 + -3y

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 14.25 + -0.375y

Simplifying
x = 14.25 + -0.375y

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