6-2(-8x-5)=1

Solution for 6-2(-8x-5)=1 equation:

Simplifying
6 + -2(-8x + -5) = 1

Reorder the terms:
6 + -2(-5 + -8x) = 1
6 + (-5 * -2 + -8x * -2) = 1
6 + (10 + 16x) = 1

Combine like terms: 6 + 10 = 16
16 + 16x = 1

Solving
16 + 16x = 1

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 16x = 1 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 16x = 1 + -16
16x = 1 + -16

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

Divide each side by '16'.
x = -0.9375

Simplifying
x = -0.9375