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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
8(-5 + x) = -7(x + -3)
(-5 * 8 + x * 8) = -7(x + -3)
(-40 + 8x) = -7(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 8x = -7(-3 + x)
-40 + 8x = (-3 * -7 + x * -7)
-40 + 8x = (21 + -7x)

Solving
-40 + 8x = 21 + -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.
-40 + 8x + 7x = 21 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: 8x + 7x = 15x
-40 + 15x = 21 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
-40 + 15x = 21 + 0
-40 + 15x = 21

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 15x = 21 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 15x = 21 + 40
15x = 21 + 40

Combine like terms: 21 + 40 = 61
15x = 61

Divide each side by '15'.
x = 4.066666667

Simplifying
x = 4.066666667

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