-6(x+6)-5=2(x+7)

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Solution for -6(x+6)-5=2(x+7) equation:


Simplifying
-6(x + 6) + -5 = 2(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-6(6 + x) + -5 = 2(x + 7)
(6 * -6 + x * -6) + -5 = 2(x + 7)
(-36 + -6x) + -5 = 2(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + -5 + -6x = 2(x + 7)

Combine like terms: -36 + -5 = -41
-41 + -6x = 2(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-41 + -6x = 2(7 + x)
-41 + -6x = (7 * 2 + x * 2)
-41 + -6x = (14 + 2x)

Solving
-41 + -6x = 14 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-41 + -6x + -2x = 14 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -6x + -2x = -8x
-41 + -8x = 14 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-41 + -8x = 14 + 0
-41 + -8x = 14

Add '41' to each side of the equation.
-41 + 41 + -8x = 14 + 41

Combine like terms: -41 + 41 = 0
0 + -8x = 14 + 41
-8x = 14 + 41

Combine like terms: 14 + 41 = 55
-8x = 55

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -6.875

Simplifying
x = -6.875

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