5(-4x-8)=1

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Solution for 5(-4x-8)=1 equation: 


Simplifying
5(-4x + -8) = 1

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + -4x) = 1
(-8 * 5 + -4x * 5) = 1
(-40 + -20x) = 1

Solving
-40 + -20x = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -20x = 1 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -20x = 1 + 40
-20x = 1 + 40

Combine like terms: 1 + 40 = 41
-20x = 41

Divide each side by '-20'.
x = -2.05

Simplifying
x = -2.05

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