-5(2x-3)=8x-1

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Solution for -5(2x-3)=8x-1 equation:


Simplifying
-5(2x + -3) = 8x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-5(-3 + 2x) = 8x + -1
(-3 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 8x + -1
(15 + -10x) = 8x + -1

Reorder the terms:
15 + -10x = -1 + 8x

Solving
15 + -10x = -1 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
15 + -10x + -8x = -1 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -10x + -8x = -18x
15 + -18x = -1 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
15 + -18x = -1 + 0
15 + -18x = -1

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -18x = -1 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + -18x = -1 + -15
-18x = -1 + -15

Combine like terms: -1 + -15 = -16
-18x = -16

Divide each side by '-18'.
x = 0.8888888889

Simplifying
x = 0.8888888889

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