-5x-24(x+2)=-4(7x+8)

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Solution for -5x-24(x+2)=-4(7x+8) equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -24(x + 2) = -4(7x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-5x + -24(2 + x) = -4(7x + 8)
-5x + (2 * -24 + x * -24) = -4(7x + 8)
-5x + (-48 + -24x) = -4(7x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-48 + -5x + -24x = -4(7x + 8)

Combine like terms: -5x + -24x = -29x
-48 + -29x = -4(7x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-48 + -29x = -4(8 + 7x)
-48 + -29x = (8 * -4 + 7x * -4)
-48 + -29x = (-32 + -28x)

Solving
-48 + -29x = -32 + -28x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '28x' to each side of the equation.
-48 + -29x + 28x = -32 + -28x + 28x

Combine like terms: -29x + 28x = -1x
-48 + -1x = -32 + -28x + 28x

Combine like terms: -28x + 28x = 0
-48 + -1x = -32 + 0
-48 + -1x = -32

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + -1x = -32 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + -1x = -32 + 48
-1x = -32 + 48

Combine like terms: -32 + 48 = 16
-1x = 16

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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