5(x-1)=6x+2x+8

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Solution for 5(x-1)=6x+2x+8 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -1) = 6x + 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + x) = 6x + 2x + 8
(-1 * 5 + x * 5) = 6x + 2x + 8
(-5 + 5x) = 6x + 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 5x = 8 + 6x + 2x

Combine like terms: 6x + 2x = 8x
-5 + 5x = 8 + 8x

Solving
-5 + 5x = 8 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5x + -8x = 8 + 8x + -8x

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

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-5 + -3x = 8 + 0
-5 + -3x = 8

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -3x = 8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -3x = 8 + 5
-3x = 8 + 5

Combine like terms: 8 + 5 = 13
-3x = 13

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -4.333333333

Simplifying
x = -4.333333333

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