(-5x-14)*3=15.5

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Solution for (-5x-14)*3=15.5 equation:


Simplifying
(-5x + -14) * 3 = 15.5

Reorder the terms:
(-14 + -5x) * 3 = 15.5

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
3(-14 + -5x) = 15.5
(-14 * 3 + -5x * 3) = 15.5
(-42 + -15x) = 15.5

Solving
-42 + -15x = 15.5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + -15x = 15.5 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + -15x = 15.5 + 42
-15x = 15.5 + 42

Combine like terms: 15.5 + 42 = 57.5
-15x = 57.5

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = -3.833333333

Simplifying
x = -3.833333333

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