x+(x+5)=-74

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Solution for x+(x+5)=-74 equation:


Simplifying
x + (x + 5) = -74

Reorder the terms:
x + (5 + x) = -74

Remove parenthesis around (5 + x)
x + 5 + x = -74

Reorder the terms:
5 + x + x = -74

Combine like terms: x + x = 2x
5 + 2x = -74

Solving
5 + 2x = -74

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 + 2x = -74 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 2x = -74 + -5
2x = -74 + -5

Combine like terms: -74 + -5 = -79
2x = -79

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -39.5

Simplifying
x = -39.5

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