5(4x-2)+8=-1

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Solution for 5(4x-2)+8=-1 equation:


Simplifying
5(4x + -2) + 8 = -1

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + 4x) + 8 = -1
(-2 * 5 + 4x * 5) + 8 = -1
(-10 + 20x) + 8 = -1

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 8 + 20x = -1

Combine like terms: -10 + 8 = -2
-2 + 20x = -1

Solving
-2 + 20x = -1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 20x = -1 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 20x = -1 + 2
20x = -1 + 2

Combine like terms: -1 + 2 = 1
20x = 1

Divide each side by '20'.
x = 0.05

Simplifying
x = 0.05

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