-5x-6(x+7)=-2(5x+6)

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Solution for -5x-6(x+7)=-2(5x+6) equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -6(x + 7) = -2(5x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-5x + -6(7 + x) = -2(5x + 6)
-5x + (7 * -6 + x * -6) = -2(5x + 6)
-5x + (-42 + -6x) = -2(5x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-42 + -5x + -6x = -2(5x + 6)

Combine like terms: -5x + -6x = -11x
-42 + -11x = -2(5x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-42 + -11x = -2(6 + 5x)
-42 + -11x = (6 * -2 + 5x * -2)
-42 + -11x = (-12 + -10x)

Solving
-42 + -11x = -12 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
-42 + -11x + 10x = -12 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -11x + 10x = -1x
-42 + -1x = -12 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
-42 + -1x = -12 + 0
-42 + -1x = -12

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + -1x = -12 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + -1x = -12 + 42
-1x = -12 + 42

Combine like terms: -12 + 42 = 30
-1x = 30

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -30

Simplifying
x = -30

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