-5x-2(-5x-8)=-29

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Solution for -5x-2(-5x-8)=-29 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -2(-5x + -8) = -29

Reorder the terms:
-5x + -2(-8 + -5x) = -29
-5x + (-8 * -2 + -5x * -2) = -29
-5x + (16 + 10x) = -29

Reorder the terms:
16 + -5x + 10x = -29

Combine like terms: -5x + 10x = 5x
16 + 5x = -29

Solving
16 + 5x = -29

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 + 5x = -29 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 5x = -29 + -16
5x = -29 + -16

Combine like terms: -29 + -16 = -45
5x = -45

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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