x+8(x+2)=5x

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


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

Reorder the terms:
x + 8(2 + x) = 5x
x + (2 * 8 + x * 8) = 5x
x + (16 + 8x) = 5x

Reorder the terms:
16 + x + 8x = 5x

Combine like terms: x + 8x = 9x
16 + 9x = 5x

Solving
16 + 9x = 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.
16 + 9x + -5x = 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 9x + -5x = 4x
16 + 4x = 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
16 + 4x = 0

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 4x = 0 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 4x = 0 + -16
4x = 0 + -16

Combine like terms: 0 + -16 = -16
4x = -16

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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