5x-5(8)=-55

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Solution for 5x-5(8)=-55 equation: 


Simplifying
5x + -5(8) = -55

Multiply -5 * 8
5x + -40 = -55

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 5x = -55

Solving
-40 + 5x = -55

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 5x = -55 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 5x = -55 + 40
5x = -55 + 40

Combine like terms: -55 + 40 = -15
5x = -15

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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