5x-5(2x-16)=40

Simple and best practice solution for 5x-5(2x-16)=40 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 5x-5(2x-16)=40 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -5(2x + -16) = 40

Reorder the terms:
5x + -5(-16 + 2x) = 40
5x + (-16 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 40
5x + (80 + -10x) = 40

Reorder the terms:
80 + 5x + -10x = 40

Combine like terms: 5x + -10x = -5x
80 + -5x = 40

Solving
80 + -5x = 40

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-80' to each side of the equation.
80 + -80 + -5x = 40 + -80

Combine like terms: 80 + -80 = 0
0 + -5x = 40 + -80
-5x = 40 + -80

Combine like terms: 40 + -80 = -40
-5x = -40

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

See similar equations:

| 54=5x | | 3(1+3m)+3=51 | | -8.7v+16.37=1.93-12.4v-17.38 | | -120=-2x+3(-4x-12) | | -7x-12=50 | | 3y-1=2x | | 4(2-3n)-5n=59 | | 3x+5x+4y=12x | | 4/9x+7/12=4/3x+1/4 | | 96=-7x-3(x-12) | | -23+3x=-52+13x | | 42+x=12+x*3 | | 4n^2=81 | | 4+x=12+x*3 | | 6x+23-x=108-2x+13 | | 80=6x-5(x-15) | | 8/v-8=5 | | y=-x+b | | v+4.59=9.42 | | 1+cos(18x)= | | 3v^2-11v=-10 | | 20-4n=83 | | 80=6x+2(2x+15) | | 4x^2-3y^2=8 | | 7x-16=x+18 | | 8.2p-15.1=10.4p-0.58 | | 2(2x+3)-4(3x-6)=15 | | 8b^2=512 | | 1/3000000= | | 3(2x-1)-4x=17 | | 5x+4(6x-4)=158 | | 4(3-5b)+2=4 |

Equations solver categories