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

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


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

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
2x-1=-3(2x+8)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
2x-1=+(-6x-24)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+2x-1=-6x-24

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+2x+6x=-24+1

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+8x=-23

We divide both sides of the equation by 8 to get x. 
x=-2.875

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