-40+8x=-5(1-5x)-1

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Solution for -40+8x=-5(1-5x)-1 equation:


Simplifying
-40 + 8x = -5(1 + -5x) + -1
-40 + 8x = (1 * -5 + -5x * -5) + -1
-40 + 8x = (-5 + 25x) + -1

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 8x = -5 + -1 + 25x

Combine like terms: -5 + -1 = -6
-40 + 8x = -6 + 25x

Solving
-40 + 8x = -6 + 25x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-25x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 8x + -25x = -6 + 25x + -25x

Combine like terms: 8x + -25x = -17x
-40 + -17x = -6 + 25x + -25x

Combine like terms: 25x + -25x = 0
-40 + -17x = -6 + 0
-40 + -17x = -6

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -17x = -6 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -17x = -6 + 40
-17x = -6 + 40

Combine like terms: -6 + 40 = 34
-17x = 34

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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