5x+2(-4x-9)=-51

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Solution for 5x+2(-4x-9)=-51 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 2(-4x + -9) = -51

Reorder the terms:
5x + 2(-9 + -4x) = -51
5x + (-9 * 2 + -4x * 2) = -51
5x + (-18 + -8x) = -51

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 5x + -8x = -51

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-18 + -3x = -51

Solving
-18 + -3x = -51

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -3x = -51 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -3x = -51 + 18
-3x = -51 + 18

Combine like terms: -51 + 18 = -33
-3x = -33

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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