5x-(8x+7)=3x-25

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Solution for 5x-(8x+7)=3x-25 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(8x + 7) = 3x + -25

Reorder the terms:
5x + -1(7 + 8x) = 3x + -25
5x + (7 * -1 + 8x * -1) = 3x + -25
5x + (-7 + -8x) = 3x + -25

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5x + -8x = 3x + -25

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-7 + -3x = 3x + -25

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -3x = -25 + 3x

Solving
-7 + -3x = -25 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + -3x + -3x = -25 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -3x + -3x = -6x
-7 + -6x = -25 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-7 + -6x = -25 + 0
-7 + -6x = -25

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -6x = -25 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -6x = -25 + 7
-6x = -25 + 7

Combine like terms: -25 + 7 = -18
-6x = -18

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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