-x-37=2(4x-5)

Simple and best practice solution for -x-37=2(4x-5) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -x-37=2(4x-5) equation:


Simplifying
-1x + -37 = 2(4x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-37 + -1x = 2(4x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-37 + -1x = 2(-5 + 4x)
-37 + -1x = (-5 * 2 + 4x * 2)
-37 + -1x = (-10 + 8x)

Solving
-37 + -1x = -10 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-37 + -1x + -8x = -10 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -1x + -8x = -9x
-37 + -9x = -10 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-37 + -9x = -10 + 0
-37 + -9x = -10

Add '37' to each side of the equation.
-37 + 37 + -9x = -10 + 37

Combine like terms: -37 + 37 = 0
0 + -9x = -10 + 37
-9x = -10 + 37

Combine like terms: -10 + 37 = 27
-9x = 27

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

See similar equations:

| 2x-34=3(4x+2) | | 6x+1=49 | | -2x-2=-x-43 | | 2(5x-3)=2x-22 | | 4(3x+4)=4x-32 | | -1=(6x^5)-(4x^3) | | 3x+12=33 | | -1=(6x^5)-(4x^2) | | (2x-2x^2-x)-5x=0 | | 9x^2-5x=0 | | x+(5x*1.08)=18710.55 | | 2y^4+4y^3+5y^2-2y-1=0 | | 3xy+4x=x | | 6.5t+15=9.7t+43.8 | | 3x-5+3(x+3)=10 | | 7a-5=2(2a-13) | | -9b-3=-3(b+2) | | (3u-2)5=(5u-1)3-7 | | (3u-2).5=(5u-1).3-7 | | y=-0.004x^2+x+2.5 | | 15u-10=15u-7 | | -4+5x+3x^2=0 | | 19.4-15d+22d=4.4 | | 1/2(b-2)=5 | | 5x^2-28x-96=0 | | 16x=23 | | 5x^2+12x-2=0 | | 12+2(k+3)=3km-6 | | 3m^2-4m=4 | | 2m^2+7m=-5 | | -2(x+2)=-6 | | 2.56+x^2=4 |

Equations solver categories