(-x-9)=-8(2x+3)

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Solution for (-x-9)=-8(2x+3) equation:


Simplifying
(-1x + -9) = -8(2x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
(-9 + -1x) = -8(2x + 3)

Remove parenthesis around (-9 + -1x)
-9 + -1x = -8(2x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -1x = -8(3 + 2x)
-9 + -1x = (3 * -8 + 2x * -8)
-9 + -1x = (-24 + -16x)

Solving
-9 + -1x = -24 + -16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '16x' to each side of the equation.
-9 + -1x + 16x = -24 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -1x + 16x = 15x
-9 + 15x = -24 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -16x + 16x = 0
-9 + 15x = -24 + 0
-9 + 15x = -24

Add '9' to each side of the equation.
-9 + 9 + 15x = -24 + 9

Combine like terms: -9 + 9 = 0
0 + 15x = -24 + 9
15x = -24 + 9

Combine like terms: -24 + 9 = -15
15x = -15

Divide each side by '15'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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