5(-3x-8)=-9x

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Solution for 5(-3x-8)=-9x equation:


Simplifying
5(-3x + -8) = -9x

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + -3x) = -9x
(-8 * 5 + -3x * 5) = -9x
(-40 + -15x) = -9x

Solving
-40 + -15x = -9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + -15x + 9x = -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -15x + 9x = -6x
-40 + -6x = -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -9x + 9x = 0
-40 + -6x = 0

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -6x = 0 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -6x = 0 + 40
-6x = 0 + 40

Combine like terms: 0 + 40 = 40
-6x = 40

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -6.666666667

Simplifying
x = -6.666666667

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