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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5x + -8(2 + x) = 4(2x + 4) + 1
5x + (2 * -8 + x * -8) = 4(2x + 4) + 1
5x + (-16 + -8x) = 4(2x + 4) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5x + -8x = 4(2x + 4) + 1

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-16 + -3x = 4(2x + 4) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -3x = 4(4 + 2x) + 1
-16 + -3x = (4 * 4 + 2x * 4) + 1
-16 + -3x = (16 + 8x) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -3x = 16 + 1 + 8x

Combine like terms: 16 + 1 = 17
-16 + -3x = 17 + 8x

Solving
-16 + -3x = 17 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + -3x + -8x = 17 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -3x + -8x = -11x
-16 + -11x = 17 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-16 + -11x = 17 + 0
-16 + -11x = 17

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -11x = 17 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -11x = 17 + 16
-11x = 17 + 16

Combine like terms: 17 + 16 = 33
-11x = 33

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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