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

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Solution for -(x+1)=2(1-3x)-8 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
-1(1 + x) = 2(1 + -3x) + -8
(1 * -1 + x * -1) = 2(1 + -3x) + -8
(-1 + -1x) = 2(1 + -3x) + -8
-1 + -1x = (1 * 2 + -3x * 2) + -8
-1 + -1x = (2 + -6x) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -1x = 2 + -8 + -6x

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

Solving
-1 + -1x = -6 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -1x + 6x = 5x
-1 + 5x = -6 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-1 + 5x = -6 + 0
-1 + 5x = -6

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 5x = -6 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 5x = -6 + 1
5x = -6 + 1

Combine like terms: -6 + 1 = -5
5x = -5

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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