10(12.5-4x)=10(-2x-3.5)

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Solution for 10(12.5-4x)=10(-2x-3.5) equation:


Simplifying
10(12.5 + -4x) = 10(-2x + -3.5)
(12.5 * 10 + -4x * 10) = 10(-2x + -3.5)
(125 + -40x) = 10(-2x + -3.5)

Reorder the terms:
125 + -40x = 10(-3.5 + -2x)
125 + -40x = (-3.5 * 10 + -2x * 10)
125 + -40x = (-35 + -20x)

Solving
125 + -40x = -35 + -20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '20x' to each side of the equation.
125 + -40x + 20x = -35 + -20x + 20x

Combine like terms: -40x + 20x = -20x
125 + -20x = -35 + -20x + 20x

Combine like terms: -20x + 20x = 0
125 + -20x = -35 + 0
125 + -20x = -35

Add '-125' to each side of the equation.
125 + -125 + -20x = -35 + -125

Combine like terms: 125 + -125 = 0
0 + -20x = -35 + -125
-20x = -35 + -125

Combine like terms: -35 + -125 = -160
-20x = -160

Divide each side by '-20'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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