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

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


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

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

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

Solving
6 + -2x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -2x = -5 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -2x = -5 + -6
-2x = -5 + -6

Combine like terms: -5 + -6 = -11
-2x = -11

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 5.5

Simplifying
x = 5.5

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