-5=-(3x+8)

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



-5=-(3x+8)
We move all terms to the left:
-5-(-(3x+8))=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-(3x+8)), so:
-(3x+8)
We get rid of parentheses
-3x-8
Back to the equation:
-(-3x-8)
We get rid of parentheses
3x+8-5=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
3x+3=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
3x=-3
x=-3/3
x=-1

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