3x+5(.5x-24)=-76

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Solution for 3x+5(.5x-24)=-76 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 5(0.5x + -24) = -76

Reorder the terms:
3x + 5(-24 + 0.5x) = -76
3x + (-24 * 5 + 0.5x * 5) = -76
3x + (-120 + 2.5x) = -76

Reorder the terms:
-120 + 3x + 2.5x = -76

Combine like terms: 3x + 2.5x = 5.5x
-120 + 5.5x = -76

Solving
-120 + 5.5x = -76

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '120' to each side of the equation.
-120 + 120 + 5.5x = -76 + 120

Combine like terms: -120 + 120 = 0
0 + 5.5x = -76 + 120
5.5x = -76 + 120

Combine like terms: -76 + 120 = 44
5.5x = 44

Divide each side by '5.5'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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