-5x-3(5x-8)=164

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Solution for -5x-3(5x-8)=164 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -3(5x + -8) = 164

Reorder the terms:
-5x + -3(-8 + 5x) = 164
-5x + (-8 * -3 + 5x * -3) = 164
-5x + (24 + -15x) = 164

Reorder the terms:
24 + -5x + -15x = 164

Combine like terms: -5x + -15x = -20x
24 + -20x = 164

Solving
24 + -20x = 164

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 + -20x = 164 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -20x = 164 + -24
-20x = 164 + -24

Combine like terms: 164 + -24 = 140
-20x = 140

Divide each side by '-20'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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