-5(x+1)-18=15+2

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Solution for -5(x+1)-18=15+2 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 1) + -18 = 15 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-5(1 + x) + -18 = 15 + 2
(1 * -5 + x * -5) + -18 = 15 + 2
(-5 + -5x) + -18 = 15 + 2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -18 + -5x = 15 + 2

Combine like terms: -5 + -18 = -23
-23 + -5x = 15 + 2

Combine like terms: 15 + 2 = 17
-23 + -5x = 17

Solving
-23 + -5x = 17

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '23' to each side of the equation.
-23 + 23 + -5x = 17 + 23

Combine like terms: -23 + 23 = 0
0 + -5x = 17 + 23
-5x = 17 + 23

Combine like terms: 17 + 23 = 40
-5x = 40

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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