-1=8+5(x-5)

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Solution for -1=8+5(x-5) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
-1 = 8 + 5(-5 + x)
-1 = 8 + (-5 * 5 + x * 5)
-1 = 8 + (-25 + 5x)

Combine like terms: 8 + -25 = -17
-1 = -17 + 5x

Solving
-1 = -17 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -5x = -17 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-1 + -5x = -17 + 0
-1 + -5x = -17

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -5x = -17 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -5x = -17 + 1
-5x = -17 + 1

Combine like terms: -17 + 1 = -16
-5x = -16

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 3.2

Simplifying
x = 3.2

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