5(-2k-8)=-16-7k

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Solution for 5(-2k-8)=-16-7k equation:


Simplifying
5(-2k + -8) = -16 + -7k

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + -2k) = -16 + -7k
(-8 * 5 + -2k * 5) = -16 + -7k
(-40 + -10k) = -16 + -7k

Solving
-40 + -10k = -16 + -7k

Solving for variable 'k'.

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

Add '7k' to each side of the equation.
-40 + -10k + 7k = -16 + -7k + 7k

Combine like terms: -10k + 7k = -3k
-40 + -3k = -16 + -7k + 7k

Combine like terms: -7k + 7k = 0
-40 + -3k = -16 + 0
-40 + -3k = -16

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -3k = -16 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -3k = -16 + 40
-3k = -16 + 40

Combine like terms: -16 + 40 = 24
-3k = 24

Divide each side by '-3'.
k = -8

Simplifying
k = -8

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