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

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


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

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

Solving
-2 + -8x = -1 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -8x + 2x = -1 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -8x + 2x = -6x
-2 + -6x = -1 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-2 + -6x = -1 + 0
-2 + -6x = -1

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -6x = -1 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -6x = -1 + 2
-6x = -1 + 2

Combine like terms: -1 + 2 = 1
-6x = 1

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -0.1666666667

Simplifying
x = -0.1666666667

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