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

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

2(-x-8)-(5(x-3))=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

2(-1x-8)-(5(x-3))=0

We multiply parentheses

-2x-(5(x-3))-16=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(x-3)), so:

5(x-3)

We multiply parentheses

5x-15

Back to the equation:

-(5x-15)



We get rid of parentheses

-2x-5x+15-16=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-7x-1=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-7x=1

x=1/-7

x=-1/7

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