-(-7x+2)-8x+1=0

Solution for -(-7x+2)-8x+1=0 equation:

Simplifying
-1(-7x + 2) + -8x + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-1(2 + -7x) + -8x + 1 = 0
(2 * -1 + -7x * -1) + -8x + 1 = 0
(-2 + 7x) + -8x + 1 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 1 + 7x + -8x = 0

Combine like terms: -2 + 1 = -1
-1 + 7x + -8x = 0

Combine like terms: 7x + -8x = -1x
-1 + -1x = 0

Solving
-1 + -1x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -1x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + 1
-1x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
-1x = 1

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

Simplifying
x = -1