4x-(x+6)=5(3x-1)+8

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Solution for 4x-(x+6)=5(3x-1)+8 equation:


Simplifying
4x + -1(x + 6) = 5(3x + -1) + 8

Reorder the terms:
4x + -1(6 + x) = 5(3x + -1) + 8
4x + (6 * -1 + x * -1) = 5(3x + -1) + 8
4x + (-6 + -1x) = 5(3x + -1) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 4x + -1x = 5(3x + -1) + 8

Combine like terms: 4x + -1x = 3x
-6 + 3x = 5(3x + -1) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3x = 5(-1 + 3x) + 8
-6 + 3x = (-1 * 5 + 3x * 5) + 8
-6 + 3x = (-5 + 15x) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3x = -5 + 8 + 15x

Combine like terms: -5 + 8 = 3
-6 + 3x = 3 + 15x

Solving
-6 + 3x = 3 + 15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 3x + -15x = 3 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 3x + -15x = -12x
-6 + -12x = 3 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
-6 + -12x = 3 + 0
-6 + -12x = 3

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -12x = 3 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -12x = 3 + 6
-12x = 3 + 6

Combine like terms: 3 + 6 = 9
-12x = 9

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -0.75

Simplifying
x = -0.75

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