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0.8x-48=60\times 10+60\times 8
Use the distributive property to multiply x-60 by 0.8.
0.8x-48=600+480
Multiply 60 and 10 to get 600. Multiply 60 and 8 to get 480.
0.8x-48=1080
Add 600 and 480 to get 1080.
0.8x=1080+48
Add 48 to both sides.
0.8x=1128
Add 1080 and 48 to get 1128.
x=\frac{1128}{0.8}
Divide both sides by 0.8.
x=\frac{11280}{8}
Expand \frac{1128}{0.8} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
x=1410
Divide 11280 by 8 to get 1410.