-3(x+4)-5x=-28

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Solution for -3(x+4)-5x=-28 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 4) + -5x = -28

Reorder the terms:
-3(4 + x) + -5x = -28
(4 * -3 + x * -3) + -5x = -28
(-12 + -3x) + -5x = -28

Combine like terms: -3x + -5x = -8x
-12 + -8x = -28

Solving
-12 + -8x = -28

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -8x = -28 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -8x = -28 + 12
-8x = -28 + 12

Combine like terms: -28 + 12 = -16
-8x = -16

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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