Question Solve the equation x=−1157Alternative Form x≈−0.06087 Evaluate 5x−7=15x×8Multiply the terms 5x−7=120xMove the variable to the left side 5x−7−120x=0Subtract the terms More Steps Evaluate 5x−120xCollect like terms by calculating the sum or difference of their coefficients (5−120)xSubtract the numbers −115x −115x−7=0Move the constant to the right side −115x=0+7Removing 0 doesn't change the value,so remove it from the expression −115x=7Change the signs on both sides of the equation 115x=−7Divide both sides 115115x=115−7Divide the numbers x=115−7Solution x=−1157Alternative Form x≈−0.06087 Show Solution Rewrite the equation 115x=−7 Evaluate 5x−7=15x×8Evaluate 5x−7=120xMove the variable to the left side −115x−7=0Move the constant to the right side −115x=7Solution 115x=−7 Show Solution Graph