8(4x+7)=(-5x-1)

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Solution for 8(4x+7)=(-5x-1) equation:


Simplifying
8(4x + 7) = (-5x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
8(7 + 4x) = (-5x + -1)
(7 * 8 + 4x * 8) = (-5x + -1)
(56 + 32x) = (-5x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
56 + 32x = (-1 + -5x)

Remove parenthesis around (-1 + -5x)
56 + 32x = -1 + -5x

Solving
56 + 32x = -1 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
56 + 32x + 5x = -1 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 32x + 5x = 37x
56 + 37x = -1 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
56 + 37x = -1 + 0
56 + 37x = -1

Add '-56' to each side of the equation.
56 + -56 + 37x = -1 + -56

Combine like terms: 56 + -56 = 0
0 + 37x = -1 + -56
37x = -1 + -56

Combine like terms: -1 + -56 = -57
37x = -57

Divide each side by '37'.
x = -1.540540541

Simplifying
x = -1.540540541

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