5x+7(-x-6)=-60

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Solution for 5x+7(-x-6)=-60 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 7(-1x + -6) = -60

Reorder the terms:
5x + 7(-6 + -1x) = -60
5x + (-6 * 7 + -1x * 7) = -60
5x + (-42 + -7x) = -60

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 5x + -7x = -60

Combine like terms: 5x + -7x = -2x
-42 + -2x = -60

Solving
-42 + -2x = -60

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + -2x = -60 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + -2x = -60 + 42
-2x = -60 + 42

Combine like terms: -60 + 42 = -18
-2x = -18

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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