2(x-8)+3x=-1

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Solution for 2(x-8)+3x=-1 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -8) + 3x = -1

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + x) + 3x = -1
(-8 * 2 + x * 2) + 3x = -1
(-16 + 2x) + 3x = -1

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-16 + 5x = -1

Solving
-16 + 5x = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 5x = -1 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 5x = -1 + 16
5x = -1 + 16

Combine like terms: -1 + 16 = 15
5x = 15

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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