-26=2x+5(x-8)

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Solution for -26=2x+5(x-8) equation:


Simplifying
-26 = 2x + 5(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-26 = 2x + 5(-8 + x)
-26 = 2x + (-8 * 5 + x * 5)
-26 = 2x + (-40 + 5x)

Reorder the terms:
-26 = -40 + 2x + 5x

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
-26 = -40 + 7x

Solving
-26 = -40 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-26 + -7x = -40 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-26 + -7x = -40 + 0
-26 + -7x = -40

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + -7x = -40 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + -7x = -40 + 26
-7x = -40 + 26

Combine like terms: -40 + 26 = -14
-7x = -14

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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