8(3-x)=7(x-5)

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Solution for 8(3-x)=7(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
8(3 + -1x) = 7(x + -5)
(3 * 8 + -1x * 8) = 7(x + -5)
(24 + -8x) = 7(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -8x = 7(-5 + x)
24 + -8x = (-5 * 7 + x * 7)
24 + -8x = (-35 + 7x)

Solving
24 + -8x = -35 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -8x + -7x = -35 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -8x + -7x = -15x
24 + -15x = -35 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
24 + -15x = -35 + 0
24 + -15x = -35

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -15x = -35 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -15x = -35 + -24
-15x = -35 + -24

Combine like terms: -35 + -24 = -59
-15x = -59

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = 3.933333333

Simplifying
x = 3.933333333

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