46-(x+8)=9x-2

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Solution for 46-(x+8)=9x-2 equation:


Simplifying
46 + -1(x + 8) = 9x + -2

Reorder the terms:
46 + -1(8 + x) = 9x + -2
46 + (8 * -1 + x * -1) = 9x + -2
46 + (-8 + -1x) = 9x + -2

Combine like terms: 46 + -8 = 38
38 + -1x = 9x + -2

Reorder the terms:
38 + -1x = -2 + 9x

Solving
38 + -1x = -2 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
38 + -1x + -9x = -2 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: -1x + -9x = -10x
38 + -10x = -2 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
38 + -10x = -2 + 0
38 + -10x = -2

Add '-38' to each side of the equation.
38 + -38 + -10x = -2 + -38

Combine like terms: 38 + -38 = 0
0 + -10x = -2 + -38
-10x = -2 + -38

Combine like terms: -2 + -38 = -40
-10x = -40

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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