x-3(8+2x)=5x+1

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Solution for x-3(8+2x)=5x+1 equation:


Simplifying
x + -3(8 + 2x) = 5x + 1
x + (8 * -3 + 2x * -3) = 5x + 1
x + (-24 + -6x) = 5x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-24 + x + -6x = 5x + 1

Combine like terms: x + -6x = -5x
-24 + -5x = 5x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -5x = 1 + 5x

Solving
-24 + -5x = 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.
-24 + -5x + -5x = 1 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -5x + -5x = -10x
-24 + -10x = 1 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-24 + -10x = 1 + 0
-24 + -10x = 1

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -10x = 1 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -10x = 1 + 24
-10x = 1 + 24

Combine like terms: 1 + 24 = 25
-10x = 25

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -2.5

Simplifying
x = -2.5

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