-5(2x-7)=8

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5(-7 + 2x) = 8
(-7 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 8
(35 + -10x) = 8

Solving
35 + -10x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-35' to each side of the equation.
35 + -35 + -10x = 8 + -35

Combine like terms: 35 + -35 = 0
0 + -10x = 8 + -35
-10x = 8 + -35

Combine like terms: 8 + -35 = -27
-10x = -27

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 2.7

Simplifying
x = 2.7

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