-(x+8)=3(6x-1)

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Solution for -(x+8)=3(6x-1) equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + 8) = 3(6x + -1)

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -1x = 3(-1 + 6x)
-8 + -1x = (-1 * 3 + 6x * 3)
-8 + -1x = (-3 + 18x)

Solving
-8 + -1x = -3 + 18x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-18x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -1x + -18x = -3 + 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: -1x + -18x = -19x
-8 + -19x = -3 + 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: 18x + -18x = 0
-8 + -19x = -3 + 0
-8 + -19x = -3

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -19x = -3 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -19x = -3 + 8
-19x = -3 + 8

Combine like terms: -3 + 8 = 5
-19x = 5

Divide each side by '-19'.
x = -0.2631578947

Simplifying
x = -0.2631578947

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