-8(3x+5)=-72

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Solution for -8(3x+5)=-72 equation:


Simplifying
-8(3x + 5) = -72

Reorder the terms:
-8(5 + 3x) = -72
(5 * -8 + 3x * -8) = -72
(-40 + -24x) = -72

Solving
-40 + -24x = -72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -24x = -72 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -24x = -72 + 40
-24x = -72 + 40

Combine like terms: -72 + 40 = -32
-24x = -32

Divide each side by '-24'.
x = 1.333333333

Simplifying
x = 1.333333333

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