5(x+8)=6x-5

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(8 + x) = 6x + -5
(8 * 5 + x * 5) = 6x + -5
(40 + 5x) = 6x + -5

Reorder the terms:
40 + 5x = -5 + 6x

Solving
40 + 5x = -5 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
40 + 5x + -6x = -5 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
40 + -1x = -5 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
40 + -1x = -5 + 0
40 + -1x = -5

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -1x = -5 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -1x = -5 + -40
-1x = -5 + -40

Combine like terms: -5 + -40 = -45
-1x = -45

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 45

Simplifying
x = 45

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