2(x+8)=x+1

Simple and best practice solution for 2(x+8)=x+1 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


Simplifying
2(x + 8) = x + 1

Reorder the terms:
2(8 + x) = x + 1
(8 * 2 + x * 2) = x + 1
(16 + 2x) = x + 1

Reorder the terms:
16 + 2x = 1 + x

Solving
16 + 2x = 1 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
16 + 2x + -1x = 1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
16 + 1x = 1 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
16 + 1x = 1 + 0
16 + 1x = 1

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 1x = 1 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 1x = 1 + -16
1x = 1 + -16

Combine like terms: 1 + -16 = -15
1x = -15

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -15

Simplifying
x = -15

See similar equations:

| -5(-2n+1)+3= | | 8x^2+4x+4=0 | | -4(2z+6)-12=2 | | x+5=(4x-45) | | 2.25x=2x*1.25x | | 7x+7(3X-3)= | | 12x^2+24x^3+-18x=0 | | 5g-10+3g=4g+3(2g-9) | | 34x+26y=2800 | | 8(1-7p)+8= | | 3x+16=-2 | | 1=3250+120x | | -7m-4(m+1)= | | 20=14-6a | | 5(6x-9)=30x-45 | | -6=7x-6x | | 8n-4(-6+7n)= | | x+30=7x+48 | | M^3+mn^2-m^2n-n^3=0 | | -8(a-2)+8a= | | 34=5h+12 | | -6=a/4-3 | | 7(6n+2)-n= | | Y=3250+120x | | 11(3-x)=10(3-2x) | | 3x^4+12x^3-9x^2=0 | | 3y+6(2y+3)=3(6+5y) | | p^2+4p-12=0 | | 5x-4+7=-4 | | 5w^3+40= | | -(8-7x)-8= | | -5y=38 |

Equations solver categories