3x-(-5x-7)=-9

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Solution for 3x-(-5x-7)=-9 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -1(-5x + -7) = -9

Reorder the terms:
3x + -1(-7 + -5x) = -9
3x + (-7 * -1 + -5x * -1) = -9
3x + (7 + 5x) = -9

Reorder the terms:
7 + 3x + 5x = -9

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
7 + 8x = -9

Solving
7 + 8x = -9

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 8x = -9 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 8x = -9 + -7
8x = -9 + -7

Combine like terms: -9 + -7 = -16
8x = -16

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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