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

Simple and best practice solution for -(x-8)=1-4(x+2) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 1 + -8 = -7
8 + -1x = -7 + -4x

Solving
8 + -1x = -7 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
8 + -1x + 4x = -7 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -1x + 4x = 3x
8 + 3x = -7 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
8 + 3x = -7 + 0
8 + 3x = -7

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 3x = -7 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 3x = -7 + -8
3x = -7 + -8

Combine like terms: -7 + -8 = -15
3x = -15

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

See similar equations:

| 2h+3/4=1/4(h+15) | | w-(-43)w=8 | | 4-x=7.3 | | -4(8r-4)+5r=-15+4r | | 12x+3=2.67x+0 | | 35-7n=-7(7+4n) | | 3m^2+11m+15=0 | | 4y-6+y=14+5y-4y | | 3x^2-5=20 | | 0.2(15k-1.5)=0.5(7.5-3k) | | -2.25x=-11-4 | | -6(m-6)=37-5m | | 4(x-7)(x-9)(x+4)=0 | | 4(3x+4)=14 | | 9/4t=-11-4 | | 10x+20y=13000 | | x=7006-4159 | | 2x^2+11x-5=0 | | 8[x-(5x-8)]=6-9x | | x(2)=(x+1)(x+1) | | -29=5v-9 | | 6(5a+6)=6(a-6) | | 2x^2+5x+2=5 | | 5[x-(6x-5)]=1-8x | | 19(62x+4)=-19(4x-236) | | b+19=15 | | f(x)=x^4+2x^3-5x^2+3x^6-9 | | 3h-11=25 | | -63=6v+9 | | -2=a-18 | | -8=a+(-12) | | -304=-16r |

Equations solver categories