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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + -6 = -14
-14 + 4x = 5x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-14 + 4x = -8 + 5x

Solving
-14 + 4x = -8 + 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.
-14 + 4x + -5x = -8 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 4x + -5x = -1x
-14 + -1x = -8 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-14 + -1x = -8 + 0
-14 + -1x = -8

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -1x = -8 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -1x = -8 + 14
-1x = -8 + 14

Combine like terms: -8 + 14 = 6
-1x = 6

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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