-5(4x-8)-3x=-98

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Solution for -5(4x-8)-3x=-98 equation:


Simplifying
-5(4x + -8) + -3x = -98

Reorder the terms:
-5(-8 + 4x) + -3x = -98
(-8 * -5 + 4x * -5) + -3x = -98
(40 + -20x) + -3x = -98

Combine like terms: -20x + -3x = -23x
40 + -23x = -98

Solving
40 + -23x = -98

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 + -23x = -98 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -23x = -98 + -40
-23x = -98 + -40

Combine like terms: -98 + -40 = -138
-23x = -138

Divide each side by '-23'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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