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8x=480-10x
Use the distributive property to multiply 10 by 48-x.
8x+10x=480
Add 10x to both sides.
18x=480
Combine 8x and 10x to get 18x.
x=\frac{480}{18}
Divide both sides by 18.
x=\frac{80}{3}
Reduce the fraction \frac{480}{18} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 6.