-3x-8(-5x+1)=20

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Solution for -3x-8(-5x+1)=20 equation:


Simplifying
-3x + -8(-5x + 1) = 20

Reorder the terms:
-3x + -8(1 + -5x) = 20
-3x + (1 * -8 + -5x * -8) = 20
-3x + (-8 + 40x) = 20

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -3x + 40x = 20

Combine like terms: -3x + 40x = 37x
-8 + 37x = 20

Solving
-8 + 37x = 20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 37x = 20 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 37x = 20 + 8
37x = 20 + 8

Combine like terms: 20 + 8 = 28
37x = 28

Divide each side by '37'.
x = 0.7567567568

Simplifying
x = 0.7567567568

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