-(x+8)=2(ax+5)

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Solution for -(x+8)=2(ax+5) equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + 8) = 2(ax + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-1(8 + x) = 2(ax + 5)
(8 * -1 + x * -1) = 2(ax + 5)
(-8 + -1x) = 2(ax + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -1x = 2(5 + ax)
-8 + -1x = (5 * 2 + ax * 2)
-8 + -1x = (10 + 2ax)

Solving
-8 + -1x = 10 + 2ax

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2ax' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -2ax + -1x = 10 + 2ax + -2ax

Combine like terms: 2ax + -2ax = 0
-8 + -2ax + -1x = 10 + 0
-8 + -2ax + -1x = 10

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -2ax + 8 + -1x = 10 + 8

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 8 + -2ax + -1x = 10 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -2ax + -1x = 10 + 8
-2ax + -1x = 10 + 8

Combine like terms: 10 + 8 = 18
-2ax + -1x = 18

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -2ax + -1x = 18 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
-18 + -2ax + -1x = 0

Factor out the Greatest Common Factor (GCF), '-1'.
-1(18 + 2ax + x) = 0

Ignore the factor -1.

Subproblem 1

Set the factor '(18 + 2ax + x)' equal to zero and attempt to solve: Simplifying 18 + 2ax + x = 0 Solving 18 + 2ax + x = 0 Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-18' to each side of the equation. 18 + 2ax + -18 + x = 0 + -18 Reorder the terms: 18 + -18 + 2ax + x = 0 + -18 Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0 0 + 2ax + x = 0 + -18 2ax + x = 0 + -18 Combine like terms: 0 + -18 = -18 2ax + x = -18 The solution to this equation could not be determined. This subproblem is being ignored because a solution could not be determined. The solution to this equation could not be determined.

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