2x+5-4(x+1)=6x+8

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Solution for 2x+5-4(x+1)=6x+8 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 5 + -4(x + 1) = 6x + 8

Reorder the terms:
2x + 5 + -4(1 + x) = 6x + 8
2x + 5 + (1 * -4 + x * -4) = 6x + 8
2x + 5 + (-4 + -4x) = 6x + 8

Reorder the terms:
5 + -4 + 2x + -4x = 6x + 8

Combine like terms: 5 + -4 = 1
1 + 2x + -4x = 6x + 8

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
1 + -2x = 6x + 8

Reorder the terms:
1 + -2x = 8 + 6x

Solving
1 + -2x = 8 + 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.
1 + -2x + -6x = 8 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
1 + -8x = 8 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
1 + -8x = 8 + 0
1 + -8x = 8

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -8x = 8 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -8x = 8 + -1
-8x = 8 + -1

Combine like terms: 8 + -1 = 7
-8x = 7

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -0.875

Simplifying
x = -0.875

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