240=-5(8x-7)-x

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Solution for 240=-5(8x-7)-x equation:


Simplifying
240 = -5(8x + -7) + -1x

Reorder the terms:
240 = -5(-7 + 8x) + -1x
240 = (-7 * -5 + 8x * -5) + -1x
240 = (35 + -40x) + -1x

Combine like terms: -40x + -1x = -41x
240 = 35 + -41x

Solving
240 = 35 + -41x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '41x' to each side of the equation.
240 + 41x = 35 + -41x + 41x

Combine like terms: -41x + 41x = 0
240 + 41x = 35 + 0
240 + 41x = 35

Add '-240' to each side of the equation.
240 + -240 + 41x = 35 + -240

Combine like terms: 240 + -240 = 0
0 + 41x = 35 + -240
41x = 35 + -240

Combine like terms: 35 + -240 = -205
41x = -205

Divide each side by '41'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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