(x+4)-(x-6)=5(x+8)

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Solution for (x+4)-(x-6)=5(x+8) equation:


Simplifying
(x + 4) + -1(x + -6) = 5(x + 8)

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

Remove parenthesis around (4 + x)
4 + x + -1(x + -6) = 5(x + 8)

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

Reorder the terms:
4 + 6 + x + -1x = 5(x + 8)

Combine like terms: 4 + 6 = 10
10 + x + -1x = 5(x + 8)

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
10 + 0 = 5(x + 8)
10 = 5(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
10 = 5(8 + x)
10 = (8 * 5 + x * 5)
10 = (40 + 5x)

Solving
10 = 40 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
10 + -5x = 40 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
10 + -5x = 40 + 0
10 + -5x = 40

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -5x = 40 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -5x = 40 + -10
-5x = 40 + -10

Combine like terms: 40 + -10 = 30
-5x = 30

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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