-5(x+7)-42=8-60

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Solution for -5(x+7)-42=8-60 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 7) + -42 = 8 + -60

Reorder the terms:
-5(7 + x) + -42 = 8 + -60
(7 * -5 + x * -5) + -42 = 8 + -60
(-35 + -5x) + -42 = 8 + -60

Reorder the terms:
-35 + -42 + -5x = 8 + -60

Combine like terms: -35 + -42 = -77
-77 + -5x = 8 + -60

Combine like terms: 8 + -60 = -52
-77 + -5x = -52

Solving
-77 + -5x = -52

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '77' to each side of the equation.
-77 + 77 + -5x = -52 + 77

Combine like terms: -77 + 77 = 0
0 + -5x = -52 + 77
-5x = -52 + 77

Combine like terms: -52 + 77 = 25
-5x = 25

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

Simplifying
x = -5

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