-3x-5(-2x+8)=-5

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Solution for -3x-5(-2x+8)=-5 equation:


Simplifying
-3x + -5(-2x + 8) = -5

Reorder the terms:
-3x + -5(8 + -2x) = -5
-3x + (8 * -5 + -2x * -5) = -5
-3x + (-40 + 10x) = -5

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -3x + 10x = -5

Combine like terms: -3x + 10x = 7x
-40 + 7x = -5

Solving
-40 + 7x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 7x = -5 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 7x = -5 + 40
7x = -5 + 40

Combine like terms: -5 + 40 = 35
7x = 35

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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