3x-5=-8(6+5x)

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Solution for 3x-5=-8(6+5x) equation:


Simplifying
3x + -5 = -8(6 + 5x)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3x = -8(6 + 5x)
-5 + 3x = (6 * -8 + 5x * -8)
-5 + 3x = (-48 + -40x)

Solving
-5 + 3x = -48 + -40x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '40x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 3x + 40x = -48 + -40x + 40x

Combine like terms: 3x + 40x = 43x
-5 + 43x = -48 + -40x + 40x

Combine like terms: -40x + 40x = 0
-5 + 43x = -48 + 0
-5 + 43x = -48

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 43x = -48 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 43x = -48 + 5
43x = -48 + 5

Combine like terms: -48 + 5 = -43
43x = -43

Divide each side by '43'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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