7x+2(2x+1)=-x-8

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Solution for 7x+2(2x+1)=-x-8 equation:


Simplifying
7x + 2(2x + 1) = -1x + -8

Reorder the terms:
7x + 2(1 + 2x) = -1x + -8
7x + (1 * 2 + 2x * 2) = -1x + -8
7x + (2 + 4x) = -1x + -8

Reorder the terms:
2 + 7x + 4x = -1x + -8

Combine like terms: 7x + 4x = 11x
2 + 11x = -1x + -8

Reorder the terms:
2 + 11x = -8 + -1x

Solving
2 + 11x = -8 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 11x + x = -8 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 11x + x = 12x
2 + 12x = -8 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
2 + 12x = -8 + 0
2 + 12x = -8

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 12x = -8 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 12x = -8 + -2
12x = -8 + -2

Combine like terms: -8 + -2 = -10
12x = -10

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -0.8333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.8333333333

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