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-8x+2x+1=0
Multiply -2 and 4 to get -8.
-6x+1=0
Combine -8x and 2x to get -6x.
-6x=-1
Subtract 1 from both sides. Anything subtracted from zero gives its negation.
x=\frac{-1}{-6}
Divide both sides by -6.
x=\frac{1}{6}
Fraction \frac{-1}{-6} can be simplified to \frac{1}{6} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.