8(x+4)=5x-1

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
32 + 8x = -1 + 5x

Solving
32 + 8x = -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.
32 + 8x + -5x = -1 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 8x + -5x = 3x
32 + 3x = -1 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
32 + 3x = -1 + 0
32 + 3x = -1

Add '-32' to each side of the equation.
32 + -32 + 3x = -1 + -32

Combine like terms: 32 + -32 = 0
0 + 3x = -1 + -32
3x = -1 + -32

Combine like terms: -1 + -32 = -33
3x = -33

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

Simplifying
x = -11

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