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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-7(5 + x) + -5 = -3(x + -8)
(5 * -7 + x * -7) + -5 = -3(x + -8)
(-35 + -7x) + -5 = -3(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-35 + -5 + -7x = -3(x + -8)

Combine like terms: -35 + -5 = -40
-40 + -7x = -3(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -7x = -3(-8 + x)
-40 + -7x = (-8 * -3 + x * -3)
-40 + -7x = (24 + -3x)

Solving
-40 + -7x = 24 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + -7x + 3x = 24 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -7x + 3x = -4x
-40 + -4x = 24 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-40 + -4x = 24 + 0
-40 + -4x = 24

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -4x = 24 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -4x = 24 + 40
-4x = 24 + 40

Combine like terms: 24 + 40 = 64
-4x = 64

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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