2(5x+3)-(7x+1)=-88

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Solution for 2(5x+3)-(7x+1)=-88 equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + 3) + -1(7x + 1) = -88

Reorder the terms:
2(3 + 5x) + -1(7x + 1) = -88
(3 * 2 + 5x * 2) + -1(7x + 1) = -88
(6 + 10x) + -1(7x + 1) = -88

Reorder the terms:
6 + 10x + -1(1 + 7x) = -88
6 + 10x + (1 * -1 + 7x * -1) = -88
6 + 10x + (-1 + -7x) = -88

Reorder the terms:
6 + -1 + 10x + -7x = -88

Combine like terms: 6 + -1 = 5
5 + 10x + -7x = -88

Combine like terms: 10x + -7x = 3x
5 + 3x = -88

Solving
5 + 3x = -88

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 3x = -88 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 3x = -88 + -5
3x = -88 + -5

Combine like terms: -88 + -5 = -93
3x = -93

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -31

Simplifying
x = -31

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