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-\left(24\times 7+5\right)=\left(6\times 7+2\right)z
Multiply both sides of the equation by 7.
-\left(168+5\right)=\left(6\times 7+2\right)z
Multiply 24 and 7 to get 168.
-173=\left(6\times 7+2\right)z
Add 168 and 5 to get 173.
-173=\left(42+2\right)z
Multiply 6 and 7 to get 42.
-173=44z
Add 42 and 2 to get 44.
44z=-173
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
z=\frac{-173}{44}
Divide both sides by 44.
z=-\frac{173}{44}
Fraction \frac{-173}{44} can be rewritten as -\frac{173}{44} by extracting the negative sign.