-8x-1=-5x

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Solution for -8x-1=-5x equation:


Simplifying
-8x + -1 = -5x

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

Solving
-1 + -8x = -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-1 + -3x = 0

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -3x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -3x = 0 + 1
-3x = 0 + 1

Combine like terms: 0 + 1 = 1
-3x = 1

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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