2(5x+8)-3x=-26

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Solution for 2(5x+8)-3x=-26 equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + 8) + -3x = -26

Reorder the terms:
2(8 + 5x) + -3x = -26
(8 * 2 + 5x * 2) + -3x = -26
(16 + 10x) + -3x = -26

Combine like terms: 10x + -3x = 7x
16 + 7x = -26

Solving
16 + 7x = -26

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 + 7x = -26 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 7x = -26 + -16
7x = -26 + -16

Combine like terms: -26 + -16 = -42
7x = -42

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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