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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -2x + -6x = x + 5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
-12 + -8x = x + 5x

Combine like terms: x + 5x = 6x
-12 + -8x = 6x

Solving
-12 + -8x = 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -8x + -6x = 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -8x + -6x = -14x
-12 + -14x = 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-12 + -14x = 0

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -14x = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -14x = 0 + 12
-14x = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12
-14x = 12

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = -0.8571428571

Simplifying
x = -0.8571428571

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