-4x-1=2x+8

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Solution for -4x-1=2x+8 equation:


Simplifying
-4x + -1 = 2x + 8

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

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

Solving
-1 + -4x = 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 + -4x + -2x = 8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -4x + -2x = -6x
-1 + -6x = 8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-1 + -6x = 8 + 0
-1 + -6x = 8

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -6x = 8 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -6x = 8 + 1
-6x = 8 + 1

Combine like terms: 8 + 1 = 9
-6x = 9

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -1.5

Simplifying
x = -1.5

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