5-2(x+8)=1x

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2(8 + x) = 1x
5 + (8 * -2 + x * -2) = 1x
5 + (-16 + -2x) = 1x

Combine like terms: 5 + -16 = -11
-11 + -2x = 1x

Solving
-11 + -2x = 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-11 + -2x + -1x = 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
-11 + -3x = 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-11 + -3x = 0

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -3x = 0 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -3x = 0 + 11
-3x = 0 + 11

Combine like terms: 0 + 11 = 11
-3x = 11

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -3.666666667

Simplifying
x = -3.666666667

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