-(x-1)=-2(x+4)

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Solution for -(x-1)=-2(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + -1) = -2(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-1(-1 + x) = -2(x + 4)
(-1 * -1 + x * -1) = -2(x + 4)
(1 + -1x) = -2(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
1 + -1x = -2(4 + x)
1 + -1x = (4 * -2 + x * -2)
1 + -1x = (-8 + -2x)

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 1x = -8 + -1
1x = -8 + -1

Combine like terms: -8 + -1 = -9
1x = -9

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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