5(-8x-5)-3x=-2

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Solution for 5(-8x-5)-3x=-2 equation:


Simplifying
5(-8x + -5) + -3x = -2

Reorder the terms:
5(-5 + -8x) + -3x = -2
(-5 * 5 + -8x * 5) + -3x = -2
(-25 + -40x) + -3x = -2

Combine like terms: -40x + -3x = -43x
-25 + -43x = -2

Solving
-25 + -43x = -2

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 + -43x = -2 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + -43x = -2 + 25
-43x = -2 + 25

Combine like terms: -2 + 25 = 23
-43x = 23

Divide each side by '-43'.
x = -0.5348837209

Simplifying
x = -0.5348837209

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