-9-(8-5x)=18

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Solution for -9-(8-5x)=18 equation:


Simplifying
-9 + -1(8 + -5x) = 18
-9 + (8 * -1 + -5x * -1) = 18
-9 + (-8 + 5x) = 18

Combine like terms: -9 + -8 = -17
-17 + 5x = 18

Solving
-17 + 5x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 5x = 18 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 5x = 18 + 17
5x = 18 + 17

Combine like terms: 18 + 17 = 35
5x = 35

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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