-(1+8x)=5x+38

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Solution for -(1+8x)=5x+38 equation:


Simplifying
-1(1 + 8x) = 5x + 38
(1 * -1 + 8x * -1) = 5x + 38
(-1 + -8x) = 5x + 38

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -8x = 38 + 5x

Solving
-1 + -8x = 38 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -8x + -5x = 38 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -8x + -5x = -13x
-1 + -13x = 38 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-1 + -13x = 38 + 0
-1 + -13x = 38

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -13x = 38 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -13x = 38 + 1
-13x = 38 + 1

Combine like terms: 38 + 1 = 39
-13x = 39

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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