-2x+43=-5(x-8)

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Solution for -2x+43=-5(x-8) equation:


Simplifying
-2x + 43 = -5(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
43 + -2x = -5(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
43 + -2x = -5(-8 + x)
43 + -2x = (-8 * -5 + x * -5)
43 + -2x = (40 + -5x)

Solving
43 + -2x = 40 + -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.
43 + -2x + 5x = 40 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -2x + 5x = 3x
43 + 3x = 40 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
43 + 3x = 40 + 0
43 + 3x = 40

Add '-43' to each side of the equation.
43 + -43 + 3x = 40 + -43

Combine like terms: 43 + -43 = 0
0 + 3x = 40 + -43
3x = 40 + -43

Combine like terms: 40 + -43 = -3
3x = -3

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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