-3x+(-8x-16)=-5

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Solution for -3x+(-8x-16)=-5 equation:


Simplifying
-3x + (-8x + -16) = -5

Reorder the terms:
-3x + (-16 + -8x) = -5

Remove parenthesis around (-16 + -8x)
-3x + -16 + -8x = -5

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -3x + -8x = -5

Combine like terms: -3x + -8x = -11x
-16 + -11x = -5

Solving
-16 + -11x = -5

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 + -11x = -5 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -11x = -5 + 16
-11x = -5 + 16

Combine like terms: -5 + 16 = 11
-11x = 11

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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