-68=-4x+5(-x-8)

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Solution for -68=-4x+5(-x-8) equation:


Simplifying
-68 = -4x + 5(-1x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-68 = -4x + 5(-8 + -1x)
-68 = -4x + (-8 * 5 + -1x * 5)
-68 = -4x + (-40 + -5x)

Reorder the terms:
-68 = -40 + -4x + -5x

Combine like terms: -4x + -5x = -9x
-68 = -40 + -9x

Solving
-68 = -40 + -9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9x' to each side of the equation.
-68 + 9x = -40 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -9x + 9x = 0
-68 + 9x = -40 + 0
-68 + 9x = -40

Add '68' to each side of the equation.
-68 + 68 + 9x = -40 + 68

Combine like terms: -68 + 68 = 0
0 + 9x = -40 + 68
9x = -40 + 68

Combine like terms: -40 + 68 = 28
9x = 28

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 3.111111111

Simplifying
x = 3.111111111

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