-8x+5(x-8)=-16

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Solution for -8x+5(x-8)=-16 equation:


Simplifying
-8x + 5(x + -8) = -16

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

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -8x + 5x = -16

Combine like terms: -8x + 5x = -3x
-40 + -3x = -16

Solving
-40 + -3x = -16

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 + -3x = -16 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -3x = -16 + 40
-3x = -16 + 40

Combine like terms: -16 + 40 = 24
-3x = 24

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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