-5(3x+8)=-220

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Solution for -5(3x+8)=-220 equation:


Simplifying
-5(3x + 8) = -220

Reorder the terms:
-5(8 + 3x) = -220
(8 * -5 + 3x * -5) = -220
(-40 + -15x) = -220

Solving
-40 + -15x = -220

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 = -220 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -15x = -220 + 40
-15x = -220 + 40

Combine like terms: -220 + 40 = -180
-15x = -180

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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