4(d-8)-5 = 9(d+2)+1
Assuming you're looking for d:
Use Distributive Property for both sides
4d-32-5 = 9d+18+1
Combine like terms
4d-37 = 9d+19
Take all d's to one side & numbers to other
-37-19 = 9d-4d
Simplify
-56 = 5d
Divide both sides by 5
d = -56/5
