5x+3(x-1)=-27

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Solution for 5x+3(x-1)=-27 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 3(x + -1) = -27

Reorder the terms:
5x + 3(-1 + x) = -27
5x + (-1 * 3 + x * 3) = -27
5x + (-3 + 3x) = -27

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 5x + 3x = -27

Combine like terms: 5x + 3x = 8x
-3 + 8x = -27

Solving
-3 + 8x = -27

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 8x = -27 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 8x = -27 + 3
8x = -27 + 3

Combine like terms: -27 + 3 = -24
8x = -24

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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