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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5(-8 + x) = 2 + -1(x + 5)
1 + (-8 * 5 + x * 5) = 2 + -1(x + 5)
1 + (-40 + 5x) = 2 + -1(x + 5)

Combine like terms: 1 + -40 = -39
-39 + 5x = 2 + -1(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-39 + 5x = 2 + -1(5 + x)
-39 + 5x = 2 + (5 * -1 + x * -1)
-39 + 5x = 2 + (-5 + -1x)

Combine like terms: 2 + -5 = -3
-39 + 5x = -3 + -1x

Solving
-39 + 5x = -3 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-39 + 5x + x = -3 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 5x + x = 6x
-39 + 6x = -3 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-39 + 6x = -3 + 0
-39 + 6x = -3

Add '39' to each side of the equation.
-39 + 39 + 6x = -3 + 39

Combine like terms: -39 + 39 = 0
0 + 6x = -3 + 39
6x = -3 + 39

Combine like terms: -3 + 39 = 36
6x = 36

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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