x-2(x+4)=8(x-3)+1

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Solution for x-2(x+4)=8(x-3)+1 equation:


Simplifying
x + -2(x + 4) = 8(x + -3) + 1

Reorder the terms:
x + -2(4 + x) = 8(x + -3) + 1
x + (4 * -2 + x * -2) = 8(x + -3) + 1
x + (-8 + -2x) = 8(x + -3) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-8 + x + -2x = 8(x + -3) + 1

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
-8 + -1x = 8(x + -3) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -1x = 8(-3 + x) + 1
-8 + -1x = (-3 * 8 + x * 8) + 1
-8 + -1x = (-24 + 8x) + 1

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -1x = -24 + 1 + 8x

Combine like terms: -24 + 1 = -23
-8 + -1x = -23 + 8x

Solving
-8 + -1x = -23 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -1x + -8x = -23 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -1x + -8x = -9x
-8 + -9x = -23 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-8 + -9x = -23 + 0
-8 + -9x = -23

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -9x = -23 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -9x = -23 + 8
-9x = -23 + 8

Combine like terms: -23 + 8 = -15
-9x = -15

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 1.666666667

Simplifying
x = 1.666666667

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