-5x-3(2x+17)=-128

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Solution for -5x-3(2x+17)=-128 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -3(2x + 17) = -128

Reorder the terms:
-5x + -3(17 + 2x) = -128
-5x + (17 * -3 + 2x * -3) = -128
-5x + (-51 + -6x) = -128

Reorder the terms:
-51 + -5x + -6x = -128

Combine like terms: -5x + -6x = -11x
-51 + -11x = -128

Solving
-51 + -11x = -128

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '51' to each side of the equation.
-51 + 51 + -11x = -128 + 51

Combine like terms: -51 + 51 = 0
0 + -11x = -128 + 51
-11x = -128 + 51

Combine like terms: -128 + 51 = -77
-11x = -77

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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