5(x-8)+9=-60

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Solution for 5(x-8)+9=-60 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -8) + 9 = -60

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + x) + 9 = -60
(-8 * 5 + x * 5) + 9 = -60
(-40 + 5x) + 9 = -60

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 9 + 5x = -60

Combine like terms: -40 + 9 = -31
-31 + 5x = -60

Solving
-31 + 5x = -60

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '31' to each side of the equation.
-31 + 31 + 5x = -60 + 31

Combine like terms: -31 + 31 = 0
0 + 5x = -60 + 31
5x = -60 + 31

Combine like terms: -60 + 31 = -29
5x = -29

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -5.8

Simplifying
x = -5.8

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