-(5x+8)-2x=

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Solution for -(5x+8)-2x= equation:


Simplifying
-1(5x + 8) + -2x = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1(8 + 5x) + -2x = 0
(8 * -1 + 5x * -1) + -2x = 0
(-8 + -5x) + -2x = 0

Combine like terms: -5x + -2x = -7x
-8 + -7x = 0

Solving
-8 + -7x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -7x = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -7x = 0 + 8
-7x = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: 0 + 8 = 8
-7x = 8

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -1.142857143

Simplifying
x = -1.142857143

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