5x+6(-7x+17)=-157

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Solution for 5x+6(-7x+17)=-157 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 6(-7x + 17) = -157

Reorder the terms:
5x + 6(17 + -7x) = -157
5x + (17 * 6 + -7x * 6) = -157
5x + (102 + -42x) = -157

Reorder the terms:
102 + 5x + -42x = -157

Combine like terms: 5x + -42x = -37x
102 + -37x = -157

Solving
102 + -37x = -157

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-102' to each side of the equation.
102 + -102 + -37x = -157 + -102

Combine like terms: 102 + -102 = 0
0 + -37x = -157 + -102
-37x = -157 + -102

Combine like terms: -157 + -102 = -259
-37x = -259

Divide each side by '-37'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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