221=-8(5x-2)-x

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Solution for 221=-8(5x-2)-x equation:


Simplifying
221 = -8(5x + -2) + -1x

Reorder the terms:
221 = -8(-2 + 5x) + -1x
221 = (-2 * -8 + 5x * -8) + -1x
221 = (16 + -40x) + -1x

Combine like terms: -40x + -1x = -41x
221 = 16 + -41x

Solving
221 = 16 + -41x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '41x' to each side of the equation.
221 + 41x = 16 + -41x + 41x

Combine like terms: -41x + 41x = 0
221 + 41x = 16 + 0
221 + 41x = 16

Add '-221' to each side of the equation.
221 + -221 + 41x = 16 + -221

Combine like terms: 221 + -221 = 0
0 + 41x = 16 + -221
41x = 16 + -221

Combine like terms: 16 + -221 = -205
41x = -205

Divide each side by '41'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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