5(2x-8)-7x-2=15

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Solution for 5(2x-8)-7x-2=15 equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -8) + -7x + -2 = 15

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + 2x) + -7x + -2 = 15
(-8 * 5 + 2x * 5) + -7x + -2 = 15
(-40 + 10x) + -7x + -2 = 15

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -2 + 10x + -7x = 15

Combine like terms: -40 + -2 = -42
-42 + 10x + -7x = 15

Combine like terms: 10x + -7x = 3x
-42 + 3x = 15

Solving
-42 + 3x = 15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + 3x = 15 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + 3x = 15 + 42
3x = 15 + 42

Combine like terms: 15 + 42 = 57
3x = 57

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 19

Simplifying
x = 19

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