-2(5x-7)=16

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Solution for -2(5x-7)=16 equation:


Simplifying
-2(5x + -7) = 16

Reorder the terms:
-2(-7 + 5x) = 16
(-7 * -2 + 5x * -2) = 16
(14 + -10x) = 16

Solving
14 + -10x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -10x = 16 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -10x = 16 + -14
-10x = 16 + -14

Combine like terms: 16 + -14 = 2
-10x = 2

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -0.2

Simplifying
x = -0.2

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