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-1-5\left(2x-16x+24\right)=19
Use the distributive property to multiply -8 by 2x-3.
-1-5\left(-14x+24\right)=19
Combine 2x and -16x to get -14x.
-1+70x-120=19
Use the distributive property to multiply -5 by -14x+24.
-121+70x=19
Subtract 120 from -1 to get -121.
70x=19+121
Add 121 to both sides.
70x=140
Add 19 and 121 to get 140.
x=\frac{140}{70}
Divide both sides by 70.
x=2
Divide 140 by 70 to get 2.