5(2x-1)=9(x+1)-8

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Solution for 5(2x-1)=9(x+1)-8 equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -1) = 9(x + 1) + -8

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + 2x) = 9(x + 1) + -8
(-1 * 5 + 2x * 5) = 9(x + 1) + -8
(-5 + 10x) = 9(x + 1) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 10x = 9(1 + x) + -8
-5 + 10x = (1 * 9 + x * 9) + -8
-5 + 10x = (9 + 9x) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 10x = 9 + -8 + 9x

Combine like terms: 9 + -8 = 1
-5 + 10x = 1 + 9x

Solving
-5 + 10x = 1 + 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.
-5 + 10x + -9x = 1 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 10x + -9x = 1x
-5 + 1x = 1 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-5 + 1x = 1 + 0
-5 + 1x = 1

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 1x = 1 + 5

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

Combine like terms: 1 + 5 = 6
1x = 6

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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