5(2x-8)=-160

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Solution for 5(2x-8)=-160 equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -8) = -160

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + 2x) = -160
(-8 * 5 + 2x * 5) = -160
(-40 + 10x) = -160

Solving
-40 + 10x = -160

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 + 10x = -160 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 10x = -160 + 40
10x = -160 + 40

Combine like terms: -160 + 40 = -120
10x = -120

Divide each side by '10'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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