-5x-7(3x-8)=-178

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Solution for -5x-7(3x-8)=-178 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -7(3x + -8) = -178

Reorder the terms:
-5x + -7(-8 + 3x) = -178
-5x + (-8 * -7 + 3x * -7) = -178
-5x + (56 + -21x) = -178

Reorder the terms:
56 + -5x + -21x = -178

Combine like terms: -5x + -21x = -26x
56 + -26x = -178

Solving
56 + -26x = -178

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-56' to each side of the equation.
56 + -56 + -26x = -178 + -56

Combine like terms: 56 + -56 = 0
0 + -26x = -178 + -56
-26x = -178 + -56

Combine like terms: -178 + -56 = -234
-26x = -234

Divide each side by '-26'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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