-8(2x-5)=-5(3x+7)

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Solution for -8(2x-5)=-5(3x+7) equation:


Simplifying
-8(2x + -5) = -5(3x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-8(-5 + 2x) = -5(3x + 7)
(-5 * -8 + 2x * -8) = -5(3x + 7)
(40 + -16x) = -5(3x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
40 + -16x = -5(7 + 3x)
40 + -16x = (7 * -5 + 3x * -5)
40 + -16x = (-35 + -15x)

Solving
40 + -16x = -35 + -15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15x' to each side of the equation.
40 + -16x + 15x = -35 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: -16x + 15x = -1x
40 + -1x = -35 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: -15x + 15x = 0
40 + -1x = -35 + 0
40 + -1x = -35

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -1x = -35 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -1x = -35 + -40
-1x = -35 + -40

Combine like terms: -35 + -40 = -75
-1x = -75

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 75

Simplifying
x = 75

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