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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-1(1 + x) = 3(8 + -2x)
(1 * -1 + x * -1) = 3(8 + -2x)
(-1 + -1x) = 3(8 + -2x)
-1 + -1x = (8 * 3 + -2x * 3)
-1 + -1x = (24 + -6x)

Solving
-1 + -1x = 24 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -1x + 6x = 24 + -6x + 6x

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

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-1 + 5x = 24 + 0
-1 + 5x = 24

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 5x = 24 + 1

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

Combine like terms: 24 + 1 = 25
5x = 25

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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