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

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Solution for 2(x-1)=5(x+6)-8 equation: 



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

We move all terms to the left:

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

We multiply parentheses

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



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(x+6)-8), so:

5(x+6)-8

We multiply parentheses

5x+30-8

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

5x+22

Back to the equation:

-(5x+22)



We get rid of parentheses

2x-5x-22-2=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3x-24=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-3x=24

x=24/-3

x=-8

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