5x-3(x+16)=-70

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Solution for 5x-3(x+16)=-70 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -3(x + 16) = -70

Reorder the terms:
5x + -3(16 + x) = -70
5x + (16 * -3 + x * -3) = -70
5x + (-48 + -3x) = -70

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 5x + -3x = -70

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-48 + 2x = -70

Solving
-48 + 2x = -70

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + 2x = -70 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + 2x = -70 + 48
2x = -70 + 48

Combine like terms: -70 + 48 = -22
2x = -22

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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