-5x+3(x-8)=-10

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Solution for -5x+3(x-8)=-10 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + 3(x + -8) = -10

Reorder the terms:
-5x + 3(-8 + x) = -10
-5x + (-8 * 3 + x * 3) = -10
-5x + (-24 + 3x) = -10

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -5x + 3x = -10

Combine like terms: -5x + 3x = -2x
-24 + -2x = -10

Solving
-24 + -2x = -10

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -2x = -10 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -2x = -10 + 24
-2x = -10 + 24

Combine like terms: -10 + 24 = 14
-2x = 14

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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