5x+1=-4x-8

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


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

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5x = -4x + -8

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5x = -8 + -4x

Solving
1 + 5x = -8 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
1 + 5x + 4x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 5x + 4x = 9x
1 + 9x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
1 + 9x = -8 + 0
1 + 9x = -8

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 9x = -8 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 9x = -8 + -1
9x = -8 + -1

Combine like terms: -8 + -1 = -9
9x = -9

Divide each side by '9'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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