-8x-5(2x+7)=-x-10

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Solution for -8x-5(2x+7)=-x-10 equation:


Simplifying
-8x + -5(2x + 7) = -1x + -10

Reorder the terms:
-8x + -5(7 + 2x) = -1x + -10
-8x + (7 * -5 + 2x * -5) = -1x + -10
-8x + (-35 + -10x) = -1x + -10

Reorder the terms:
-35 + -8x + -10x = -1x + -10

Combine like terms: -8x + -10x = -18x
-35 + -18x = -1x + -10

Reorder the terms:
-35 + -18x = -10 + -1x

Solving
-35 + -18x = -10 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-35 + -18x + x = -10 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -18x + x = -17x
-35 + -17x = -10 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-35 + -17x = -10 + 0
-35 + -17x = -10

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + -17x = -10 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + -17x = -10 + 35
-17x = -10 + 35

Combine like terms: -10 + 35 = 25
-17x = 25

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = -1.470588235

Simplifying
x = -1.470588235

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