-1.6x-5=-7.8

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Solution for -1.6x-5=-7.8 equation: 


Simplifying
-1.6x + -5 = -7.8

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1.6x = -7.8

Solving
-5 + -1.6x = -7.8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -1.6x = -7.8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -1.6x = -7.8 + 5
-1.6x = -7.8 + 5

Combine like terms: -7.8 + 5 = -2.8
-1.6x = -2.8

Divide each side by '-1.6'.
x = 1.75

Simplifying
x = 1.75

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