5x+1=-3x-15

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Solution for 5x+1=-3x-15 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 1 = -3x + -15

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5x = -3x + -15

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5x = -15 + -3x

Solving
1 + 5x = -15 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
1 + 5x + 3x = -15 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 5x + 3x = 8x
1 + 8x = -15 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
1 + 8x = -15 + 0
1 + 8x = -15

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 8x = -15 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 8x = -15 + -1
8x = -15 + -1

Combine like terms: -15 + -1 = -16
8x = -16

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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