-2(5x-8)=116

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Solution for -2(5x-8)=116 equation:


Simplifying
-2(5x + -8) = 116

Reorder the terms:
-2(-8 + 5x) = 116
(-8 * -2 + 5x * -2) = 116
(16 + -10x) = 116

Solving
16 + -10x = 116

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -10x = 116 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -10x = 116 + -16
-10x = 116 + -16

Combine like terms: 116 + -16 = 100
-10x = 100

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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