2x+5(-5x-19)=158

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Solution for 2x+5(-5x-19)=158 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 5(-5x + -19) = 158

Reorder the terms:
2x + 5(-19 + -5x) = 158
2x + (-19 * 5 + -5x * 5) = 158
2x + (-95 + -25x) = 158

Reorder the terms:
-95 + 2x + -25x = 158

Combine like terms: 2x + -25x = -23x
-95 + -23x = 158

Solving
-95 + -23x = 158

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '95' to each side of the equation.
-95 + 95 + -23x = 158 + 95

Combine like terms: -95 + 95 = 0
0 + -23x = 158 + 95
-23x = 158 + 95

Combine like terms: 158 + 95 = 253
-23x = 253

Divide each side by '-23'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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