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-2x-15x-40=-193
Use the distributive property to multiply -5 by 3x+8.
-17x-40=-193
Combine -2x and -15x to get -17x.
-17x=-193+40
Add 40 to both sides.
-17x=-153
Add -193 and 40 to get -153.
x=\frac{-153}{-17}
Divide both sides by -17.
x=9
Divide -153 by -17 to get 9.