-5(3x+7)+20=-40

Simple and best practice solution for -5(3x+7)+20=-40 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -5(3x+7)+20=-40 equation:


-5(3x+7)+20=-40

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-5(3x+7)+20=-40

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(-15x-35)+20=-40

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-15x-35+20=-40

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-15x=-40+35-20

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-15x=-25

We divide both sides of the equation by -15 to get x. 
x=1.66666666667

See similar equations:

| x^2+8x+25=10 | | R+176=959 | | 44+x=344 | | 6x+4=-(x-11) | | 9(13-8y)-2y=6 | | 2x^3+3x^2-8x-2=0 | | 398+x=421 | | 4x+29=13x-32 | | -3(2x-8)=0 | | 50-5x=13x+22 | | 10x-3=307 | | 8x+24=16x | | 2(x-15)=84 | | 4+59x+20=7x | | 7p=-21 | | 3x-5+21=13 | | 24x+30=54 | | 13-10x=53-14x | | 8=b+57 | | 3m^2-m-14=0 | | a^3+27=0 | | J+23=14 | | 4[2x-4]-8=10 | | -4r=-36 | | 8x+5=7x+10 | | 2x^4+x^3-14x^2+5x+6=0 | | 4y+3=24 | | U+21=98 | | 8-n/3=5 | | 204-6x=39x+19 | | 7r-16r=54 | | -6w=-72 |

Equations solver categories