-256=4-4(-8x+1)

Solution for -256=4-4(-8x+1) equation:

Simplifying
-256 = 4 + -4(-8x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-256 = 4 + -4(1 + -8x)
-256 = 4 + (1 * -4 + -8x * -4)
-256 = 4 + (-4 + 32x)

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
-256 = 0 + 32x
-256 = 32x

Solving
-256 = 32x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-32x' to each side of the equation.
-256 + -32x = 32x + -32x

Combine like terms: 32x + -32x = 0
-256 + -32x = 0

Add '256' to each side of the equation.
-256 + 256 + -32x = 0 + 256

Combine like terms: -256 + 256 = 0
0 + -32x = 0 + 256
-32x = 0 + 256

Combine like terms: 0 + 256 = 256
-32x = 256

Divide each side by '-32'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8