5(-2x-5)=15

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Solution for 5(-2x-5)=15 equation:


Simplifying
5(-2x + -5) = 15

Reorder the terms:
5(-5 + -2x) = 15
(-5 * 5 + -2x * 5) = 15
(-25 + -10x) = 15

Solving
-25 + -10x = 15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + 25 + -10x = 15 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + -10x = 15 + 25
-10x = 15 + 25

Combine like terms: 15 + 25 = 40
-10x = 40

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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