5x-3(x-5)=-8+5x-1

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Solution for 5x-3(x-5)=-8+5x-1 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -3(x + -5) = -8 + 5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
5x + -3(-5 + x) = -8 + 5x + -1
5x + (-5 * -3 + x * -3) = -8 + 5x + -1
5x + (15 + -3x) = -8 + 5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
15 + 5x + -3x = -8 + 5x + -1

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
15 + 2x = -8 + 5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
15 + 2x = -8 + -1 + 5x

Combine like terms: -8 + -1 = -9
15 + 2x = -9 + 5x

Solving
15 + 2x = -9 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
15 + 2x + -5x = -9 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
15 + -3x = -9 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
15 + -3x = -9 + 0
15 + -3x = -9

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -3x = -9 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -3x = -9 + -15
-3x = -9 + -15

Combine like terms: -9 + -15 = -24
-3x = -24

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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