-5(x-31)=11.5

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Solution for -5(x-31)=11.5 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + -31) = 11.5

Reorder the terms:
-5(-31 + x) = 11.5
(-31 * -5 + x * -5) = 11.5
(155 + -5x) = 11.5

Solving
155 + -5x = 11.5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-155' to each side of the equation.
155 + -155 + -5x = 11.5 + -155

Combine like terms: 155 + -155 = 0
0 + -5x = 11.5 + -155
-5x = 11.5 + -155

Combine like terms: 11.5 + -155 = -143.5
-5x = -143.5

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 28.7

Simplifying
x = 28.7

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