(5X)+(X-8)=172

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Solution for (5X)+(X-8)=172 equation:


Simplifying
(5X) + (X + -8) = 172

Reorder the terms:
(5X) + (-8 + X) = 172

Remove parenthesis around (-8 + X)
(5X) + -8 + X = 172

Reorder the terms:
-8 + (5X) + X = 172

Combine like terms: (5X) + X = 6X
-8 + 6X = 172

Solving
-8 + 6X = 172

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 6X = 172 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 6X = 172 + 8
6X = 172 + 8

Combine like terms: 172 + 8 = 180
6X = 180

Divide each side by '6'.
X = 30

Simplifying
X = 30

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