-5[x-8]=15

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Solution for -5[x-8]=15 equation:


Simplifying
-5[x + -8] = 15

Reorder the terms:
-5[-8 + x] = 15
[-8 * -5 + x * -5] = 15
[40 + -5x] = 15

Solving
40 + -5x = 15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -5x = 15 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -5x = 15 + -40
-5x = 15 + -40

Combine like terms: 15 + -40 = -25
-5x = -25

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

Simplifying
x = 5

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