-(7x+5)=-x-8

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Solution for -(7x+5)=-x-8 equation:


Simplifying
-1(7x + 5) = -1x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-1(5 + 7x) = -1x + -8
(5 * -1 + 7x * -1) = -1x + -8
(-5 + -7x) = -1x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -7x = -8 + -1x

Solving
-5 + -7x = -8 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -7x + x = -8 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -7x + x = -6x
-5 + -6x = -8 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-5 + -6x = -8 + 0
-5 + -6x = -8

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -6x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -6x = -8 + 5
-6x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -8 + 5 = -3
-6x = -3

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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