-2(x+7)-8=-5x+(-19)

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Solution for -2(x+7)-8=-5x+(-19) equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 7) + -8 = -5x + (-19)

Reorder the terms:
-2(7 + x) + -8 = -5x + (-19)
(7 * -2 + x * -2) + -8 = -5x + (-19)
(-14 + -2x) + -8 = -5x + (-19)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -8 + -2x = -5x + (-19)

Combine like terms: -14 + -8 = -22
-22 + -2x = -5x + (-19)
-22 + -2x = -5x + -19

Reorder the terms:
-22 + -2x = -19 + -5x

Solving
-22 + -2x = -19 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-22 + -2x + 5x = -19 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -2x + 5x = 3x
-22 + 3x = -19 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-22 + 3x = -19 + 0
-22 + 3x = -19

Add '22' to each side of the equation.
-22 + 22 + 3x = -19 + 22

Combine like terms: -22 + 22 = 0
0 + 3x = -19 + 22
3x = -19 + 22

Combine like terms: -19 + 22 = 3
3x = 3

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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