5x-3(x-8)=-11

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Solution for 5x-3(x-8)=-11 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -3(x + -8) = -11

Reorder the terms:
5x + -3(-8 + x) = -11
5x + (-8 * -3 + x * -3) = -11
5x + (24 + -3x) = -11

Reorder the terms:
24 + 5x + -3x = -11

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
24 + 2x = -11

Solving
24 + 2x = -11

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 2x = -11 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 2x = -11 + -24
2x = -11 + -24

Combine like terms: -11 + -24 = -35
2x = -35

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -17.5

Simplifying
x = -17.5

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