-5(x+1)=-8-6x

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Solution for -5(x+1)=-8-6x equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + 1) = -8 + -6x

Reorder the terms:
-5(1 + x) = -8 + -6x
(1 * -5 + x * -5) = -8 + -6x
(-5 + -5x) = -8 + -6x

Solving
-5 + -5x = -8 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -5x + 6x = -8 + -6x + 6x

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

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-5 + 1x = -8 + 0
-5 + 1x = -8

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 1x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 1x = -8 + 5
1x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -8 + 5 = -3
1x = -3

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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