5x-2(5x+16)=3

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Solution for 5x-2(5x+16)=3 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -2(5x + 16) = 3

Reorder the terms:
5x + -2(16 + 5x) = 3
5x + (16 * -2 + 5x * -2) = 3
5x + (-32 + -10x) = 3

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 5x + -10x = 3

Combine like terms: 5x + -10x = -5x
-32 + -5x = 3

Solving
-32 + -5x = 3

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + -5x = 3 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + -5x = 3 + 32
-5x = 3 + 32

Combine like terms: 3 + 32 = 35
-5x = 35

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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