SOLUTION: Solve the equation below 7(4x+5)=-5+8(8X-4)

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Question 1083504: Solve the equation below
7(4x+5)=-5+8(8X-4)
Answer by addingup(3677) About Me  (Show Source):
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28x+35 = -5+64x-32
28x+35 = 64x-37
-36x = -72
divide both sides by -36, and remember that -/- = +
x = 2