-5(3x-37)=2(x-4)-11

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Solution for -5(3x-37)=2(x-4)-11 equation:


Simplifying
-5(3x + -37) = 2(x + -4) + -11

Reorder the terms:
-5(-37 + 3x) = 2(x + -4) + -11
(-37 * -5 + 3x * -5) = 2(x + -4) + -11
(185 + -15x) = 2(x + -4) + -11

Reorder the terms:
185 + -15x = 2(-4 + x) + -11
185 + -15x = (-4 * 2 + x * 2) + -11
185 + -15x = (-8 + 2x) + -11

Reorder the terms:
185 + -15x = -8 + -11 + 2x

Combine like terms: -8 + -11 = -19
185 + -15x = -19 + 2x

Solving
185 + -15x = -19 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
185 + -15x + -2x = -19 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -15x + -2x = -17x
185 + -17x = -19 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
185 + -17x = -19 + 0
185 + -17x = -19

Add '-185' to each side of the equation.
185 + -185 + -17x = -19 + -185

Combine like terms: 185 + -185 = 0
0 + -17x = -19 + -185
-17x = -19 + -185

Combine like terms: -19 + -185 = -204
-17x = -204

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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