8+7(x-2)=5-5(x-8)

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Solution for 8+7(x-2)=5-5(x-8) equation:


Simplifying
8 + 7(x + -2) = 5 + -5(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 7(-2 + x) = 5 + -5(x + -8)
8 + (-2 * 7 + x * 7) = 5 + -5(x + -8)
8 + (-14 + 7x) = 5 + -5(x + -8)

Combine like terms: 8 + -14 = -6
-6 + 7x = 5 + -5(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 7x = 5 + -5(-8 + x)
-6 + 7x = 5 + (-8 * -5 + x * -5)
-6 + 7x = 5 + (40 + -5x)

Combine like terms: 5 + 40 = 45
-6 + 7x = 45 + -5x

Solving
-6 + 7x = 45 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 7x + 5x = 45 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 7x + 5x = 12x
-6 + 12x = 45 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-6 + 12x = 45 + 0
-6 + 12x = 45

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 12x = 45 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 12x = 45 + 6
12x = 45 + 6

Combine like terms: 45 + 6 = 51
12x = 51

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 4.25

Simplifying
x = 4.25

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