8-3x+x-(5x-1)=-5

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Solution for 8-3x+x-(5x-1)=-5 equation:


Simplifying
8 + -3x + x + -1(5x + -1) = -5

Reorder the terms:
8 + -3x + x + -1(-1 + 5x) = -5
8 + -3x + x + (-1 * -1 + 5x * -1) = -5
8 + -3x + x + (1 + -5x) = -5

Reorder the terms:
8 + 1 + -3x + x + -5x = -5

Combine like terms: 8 + 1 = 9
9 + -3x + x + -5x = -5

Combine like terms: -3x + x = -2x
9 + -2x + -5x = -5

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
9 + -7x = -5

Solving
9 + -7x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9' to each side of the equation.
9 + -9 + -7x = -5 + -9

Combine like terms: 9 + -9 = 0
0 + -7x = -5 + -9
-7x = -5 + -9

Combine like terms: -5 + -9 = -14
-7x = -14

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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