2x-2+8=5x-6

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


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

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

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

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

Solving
6 + 2x = -6 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 2x + -5x = -6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
6 + -3x = -6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
6 + -3x = -6 + 0
6 + -3x = -6

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -3x = -6 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -3x = -6 + -6
-3x = -6 + -6

Combine like terms: -6 + -6 = -12
-3x = -12

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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