-5(3x+8)=-160

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Solution for -5(3x+8)=-160 equation:


Simplifying
-5(3x + 8) = -160

Reorder the terms:
-5(8 + 3x) = -160
(8 * -5 + 3x * -5) = -160
(-40 + -15x) = -160

Solving
-40 + -15x = -160

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 + -15x = -160 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -15x = -160 + 40
-15x = -160 + 40

Combine like terms: -160 + 40 = -120
-15x = -120

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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