5(x+7)=-2x-10

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Solution for 5(x+7)=-2x-10 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 7) = -2x + -10

Reorder the terms:
5(7 + x) = -2x + -10
(7 * 5 + x * 5) = -2x + -10
(35 + 5x) = -2x + -10

Reorder the terms:
35 + 5x = -10 + -2x

Solving
35 + 5x = -10 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
35 + 5x + 2x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
35 + 7x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
35 + 7x = -10 + 0
35 + 7x = -10

Add '-35' to each side of the equation.
35 + -35 + 7x = -10 + -35

Combine like terms: 35 + -35 = 0
0 + 7x = -10 + -35
7x = -10 + -35

Combine like terms: -10 + -35 = -45
7x = -45

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -6.428571429

Simplifying
x = -6.428571429

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