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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + x) = 6x + -5(x + -8)
(-6 * 2 + x * 2) = 6x + -5(x + -8)
(-12 + 2x) = 6x + -5(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2x = 6x + -5(-8 + x)
-12 + 2x = 6x + (-8 * -5 + x * -5)
-12 + 2x = 6x + (40 + -5x)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2x = 40 + 6x + -5x

Combine like terms: 6x + -5x = 1x
-12 + 2x = 40 + 1x

Solving
-12 + 2x = 40 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 2x + -1x = 40 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-12 + 1x = 40 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-12 + 1x = 40 + 0
-12 + 1x = 40

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 1x = 40 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 1x = 40 + 12
1x = 40 + 12

Combine like terms: 40 + 12 = 52
1x = 52

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 52

Simplifying
x = 52

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