-5(x+5)=-6x-8

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Solution for -5(x+5)=-6x-8 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 5) = -6x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-5(5 + x) = -6x + -8
(5 * -5 + x * -5) = -6x + -8
(-25 + -5x) = -6x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-25 + -5x = -8 + -6x

Solving
-25 + -5x = -8 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-25 + -5x + 6x = -8 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -5x + 6x = 1x
-25 + 1x = -8 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-25 + 1x = -8 + 0
-25 + 1x = -8

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + 25 + 1x = -8 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + 1x = -8 + 25
1x = -8 + 25

Combine like terms: -8 + 25 = 17
1x = 17

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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