5(x-7)=-8.5

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Solution for 5(x-7)=-8.5 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -7) = -8.5

Reorder the terms:
5(-7 + x) = -8.5
(-7 * 5 + x * 5) = -8.5
(-35 + 5x) = -8.5

Solving
-35 + 5x = -8.5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + 5x = -8.5 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + 5x = -8.5 + 35
5x = -8.5 + 35

Combine like terms: -8.5 + 35 = 26.5
5x = 26.5

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 5.3

Simplifying
x = 5.3

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