2(5x-8)=-86

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Solution for 2(5x-8)=-86 equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + -8) = -86

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + 5x) = -86
(-8 * 2 + 5x * 2) = -86
(-16 + 10x) = -86

Solving
-16 + 10x = -86

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 10x = -86 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 10x = -86 + 16
10x = -86 + 16

Combine like terms: -86 + 16 = -70
10x = -70

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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