-3x+2(5x+8)=-10

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Solution for -3x+2(5x+8)=-10 equation:


Simplifying
-3x + 2(5x + 8) = -10

Reorder the terms:
-3x + 2(8 + 5x) = -10
-3x + (8 * 2 + 5x * 2) = -10
-3x + (16 + 10x) = -10

Reorder the terms:
16 + -3x + 10x = -10

Combine like terms: -3x + 10x = 7x
16 + 7x = -10

Solving
16 + 7x = -10

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 7x = -10 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 7x = -10 + -16
7x = -10 + -16

Combine like terms: -10 + -16 = -26
7x = -26

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -3.714285714

Simplifying
x = -3.714285714

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