-5(x-2)+8x=9x-1

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Solution for -5(x-2)+8x=9x-1 equation:


Simplifying
-5(x + -2) + 8x = 9x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-5(-2 + x) + 8x = 9x + -1
(-2 * -5 + x * -5) + 8x = 9x + -1
(10 + -5x) + 8x = 9x + -1

Combine like terms: -5x + 8x = 3x
10 + 3x = 9x + -1

Reorder the terms:
10 + 3x = -1 + 9x

Solving
10 + 3x = -1 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
10 + 3x + -9x = -1 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 3x + -9x = -6x
10 + -6x = -1 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
10 + -6x = -1 + 0
10 + -6x = -1

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -6x = -1 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -6x = -1 + -10
-6x = -1 + -10

Combine like terms: -1 + -10 = -11
-6x = -11

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 1.833333333

Simplifying
x = 1.833333333

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