1x+5-8x=26

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Solution for 1x+5-8x=26 equation:


Simplifying
1x + 5 + -8x = 26

Reorder the terms:
5 + 1x + -8x = 26

Combine like terms: 1x + -8x = -7x
5 + -7x = 26

Solving
5 + -7x = 26

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -7x = 26 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -7x = 26 + -5
-7x = 26 + -5

Combine like terms: 26 + -5 = 21
-7x = 21

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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