5(j-4)+1=-8

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Solution for 5(j-4)+1=-8 equation: 


Simplifying
5(j + -4) + 1 = -8

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + j) + 1 = -8
(-4 * 5 + j * 5) + 1 = -8
(-20 + 5j) + 1 = -8

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 1 + 5j = -8

Combine like terms: -20 + 1 = -19
-19 + 5j = -8

Solving
-19 + 5j = -8

Solving for variable 'j'.

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

Add '19' to each side of the equation.
-19 + 19 + 5j = -8 + 19

Combine like terms: -19 + 19 = 0
0 + 5j = -8 + 19
5j = -8 + 19

Combine like terms: -8 + 19 = 11
5j = 11

Divide each side by '5'.
j = 2.2

Simplifying
j = 2.2

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