[-(x-5)]=8.5

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Solution for [-(x-5)]=8.5 equation:


Simplifying
[-1(x + -5)] = 8.5

Reorder the terms:
[-1(-5 + x)] = 8.5
[(-5 * -1 + x * -1)] = 8.5
[(5 + -1x)] = 8.5
[5 + -1x] = 8.5

Remove brackets around [5 + -1x]
5 + -1x = 8.5

Solving
5 + -1x = 8.5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -1x = 8.5 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -1x = 8.5 + -5
-1x = 8.5 + -5

Combine like terms: 8.5 + -5 = 3.5
-1x = 3.5

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -3.5

Simplifying
x = -3.5

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