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5x+5=4\left(x+8\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x+1.
5x+5=4x+32
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by x+8.
5x+5-4x=32
Subtract 4x from both sides.
x+5=32
Combine 5x and -4x to get x.
x=32-5
Subtract 5 from both sides.
x=27
Subtract 5 from 32 to get 27.