(x-6)2=-5

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

Simplifying
(x + -6) * 2 = -5

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

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
2(-6 + x) = -5
(-6 * 2 + x * 2) = -5
(-12 + 2x) = -5

Solving
-12 + 2x = -5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 2x = -5 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 2x = -5 + 12
2x = -5 + 12

Combine like terms: -5 + 12 = 7
2x = 7

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5