5x-40=5-5(-3-5x)

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Solution for 5x-40=5-5(-3-5x) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -40 = 5 + -5(-3 + -5x)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 5x = 5 + -5(-3 + -5x)
-40 + 5x = 5 + (-3 * -5 + -5x * -5)
-40 + 5x = 5 + (15 + 25x)

Combine like terms: 5 + 15 = 20
-40 + 5x = 20 + 25x

Solving
-40 + 5x = 20 + 25x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-25x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 5x + -25x = 20 + 25x + -25x

Combine like terms: 5x + -25x = -20x
-40 + -20x = 20 + 25x + -25x

Combine like terms: 25x + -25x = 0
-40 + -20x = 20 + 0
-40 + -20x = 20

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -20x = 20 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -20x = 20 + 40
-20x = 20 + 40

Combine like terms: 20 + 40 = 60
-20x = 60

Divide each side by '-20'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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