-2x-16=-5(x+5)

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Solution for -2x-16=-5(x+5) equation: 



-2x-16=-5(x+5)

We move all terms to the left:

-2x-16-(-5(x+5))=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-5(x+5)), so:

-5(x+5)

We multiply parentheses

-5x-25

Back to the equation:

-(-5x-25)



We get rid of parentheses

-2x+5x+25-16=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

3x+9=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

3x=-9

x=-9/3

x=-3

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