1-5x=8x-3(2x-5)

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Solution for 1-5x=8x-3(2x-5) equation:


Simplifying
1 + -5x = 8x + -3(2x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
1 + -5x = 8x + -3(-5 + 2x)
1 + -5x = 8x + (-5 * -3 + 2x * -3)
1 + -5x = 8x + (15 + -6x)

Reorder the terms:
1 + -5x = 15 + 8x + -6x

Combine like terms: 8x + -6x = 2x
1 + -5x = 15 + 2x

Solving
1 + -5x = 15 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
1 + -5x + -2x = 15 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -5x + -2x = -7x
1 + -7x = 15 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
1 + -7x = 15 + 0
1 + -7x = 15

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -7x = 15 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -7x = 15 + -1
-7x = 15 + -1

Combine like terms: 15 + -1 = 14
-7x = 14

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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