5(-3x-8)=-10

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Solution for 5(-3x-8)=-10 equation:


Simplifying
5(-3x + -8) = -10

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + -3x) = -10
(-8 * 5 + -3x * 5) = -10
(-40 + -15x) = -10

Solving
-40 + -15x = -10

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -15x = -10 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -15x = -10 + 40
-15x = -10 + 40

Combine like terms: -10 + 40 = 30
-15x = 30

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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