8X-(X-1)=

Solution for 8X-(X-1)= equation:

Simplifying
8X + -1(X + -1) = 0

Reorder the terms:
8X + -1(-1 + X) = 0
8X + (-1 * -1 + X * -1) = 0
8X + (1 + -1X) = 0

Reorder the terms:
1 + 8X + -1X = 0

Combine like terms: 8X + -1X = 7X
1 + 7X = 0

Solving
1 + 7X = 0

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 7X = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 7X = 0 + -1
7X = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
7X = -1

Divide each side by '7'.
X = -0.1428571429

Simplifying
X = -0.1428571429