-8=-3(x-7)-5

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Solution for -8=-3(x-7)-5 equation:


Simplifying
-8 = -3(x + -7) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8 = -3(-7 + x) + -5
-8 = (-7 * -3 + x * -3) + -5
-8 = (21 + -3x) + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8 = 21 + -5 + -3x

Combine like terms: 21 + -5 = 16
-8 = 16 + -3x

Solving
-8 = 16 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 3x = 16 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-8 + 3x = 16 + 0
-8 + 3x = 16

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 3x = 16 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3x = 16 + 8
3x = 16 + 8

Combine like terms: 16 + 8 = 24
3x = 24

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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