5-(-8x-7)=

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Solution for 5-(-8x-7)= equation:


Simplifying
5 + -1(-8x + -7) = 0

Reorder the terms:
5 + -1(-7 + -8x) = 0
5 + (-7 * -1 + -8x * -1) = 0
5 + (7 + 8x) = 0

Combine like terms: 5 + 7 = 12
12 + 8x = 0

Solving
12 + 8x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + 8x = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + 8x = 0 + -12
8x = 0 + -12

Combine like terms: 0 + -12 = -12
8x = -12

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

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