5(x+3)-5=-(4x+8)

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Solution for 5(x+3)-5=-(4x+8) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 3) + -5 = -1(4x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
5(3 + x) + -5 = -1(4x + 8)
(3 * 5 + x * 5) + -5 = -1(4x + 8)
(15 + 5x) + -5 = -1(4x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
15 + -5 + 5x = -1(4x + 8)

Combine like terms: 15 + -5 = 10
10 + 5x = -1(4x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
10 + 5x = -1(8 + 4x)
10 + 5x = (8 * -1 + 4x * -1)
10 + 5x = (-8 + -4x)

Solving
10 + 5x = -8 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
10 + 5x + 4x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 5x + 4x = 9x
10 + 9x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
10 + 9x = -8 + 0
10 + 9x = -8

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 9x = -8 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 9x = -8 + -10
9x = -8 + -10

Combine like terms: -8 + -10 = -18
9x = -18

Divide each side by '9'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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