Question

5(8x-16)=8x+8(x+6) solve the equation​

Answer 1

Hi there!

5(8x-16)= 8x + 8(x+6)

$40x - 80 = 8x + 8x + 48 \\ \\40x - 16x = 48 + 80 \\ \\ 24x = 128 \\ \\ x = \frac{128}{24} = \frac{16}{3}$

You can verify this answer by putting the value of x in L.H.S and R.H.S.

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Answer 2

Answer:

5.33

Step-by-step explanation:

5(8x-16) =8x+8(x+16)

40x-80=8x+8x+48

40x-16x=80+48

24x=128

x=128/24

x=5.33