-5x-2(3x-18)=157

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Solution for -5x-2(3x-18)=157 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -2(3x + -18) = 157

Reorder the terms:
-5x + -2(-18 + 3x) = 157
-5x + (-18 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 157
-5x + (36 + -6x) = 157

Reorder the terms:
36 + -5x + -6x = 157

Combine like terms: -5x + -6x = -11x
36 + -11x = 157

Solving
36 + -11x = 157

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-36' to each side of the equation.
36 + -36 + -11x = 157 + -36

Combine like terms: 36 + -36 = 0
0 + -11x = 157 + -36
-11x = 157 + -36

Combine like terms: 157 + -36 = 121
-11x = 121

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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