-3(x+4)-5=-29

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Solution for -3(x+4)-5=-29 equation: 


Simplifying
-3(x + 4) + -5 = -29

Reorder the terms:
-3(4 + x) + -5 = -29
(4 * -3 + x * -3) + -5 = -29
(-12 + -3x) + -5 = -29

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -5 + -3x = -29

Combine like terms: -12 + -5 = -17
-17 + -3x = -29

Solving
-17 + -3x = -29

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -3x = -29 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -3x = -29 + 17
-3x = -29 + 17

Combine like terms: -29 + 17 = -12
-3x = -12

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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