(5x-2)-(6x+8)=

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Solution for (5x-2)-(6x+8)= equation:


Simplifying
(5x + -2) + -1(6x + 8) = 0

Reorder the terms:
(-2 + 5x) + -1(6x + 8) = 0

Remove parenthesis around (-2 + 5x)
-2 + 5x + -1(6x + 8) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5x + -1(8 + 6x) = 0
-2 + 5x + (8 * -1 + 6x * -1) = 0
-2 + 5x + (-8 + -6x) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -8 + 5x + -6x = 0

Combine like terms: -2 + -8 = -10
-10 + 5x + -6x = 0

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
-10 + -1x = 0

Solving
-10 + -1x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -1x = 0 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + 10
-1x = 0 + 10

Combine like terms: 0 + 10 = 10
-1x = 10

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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