5(x-4)+x=(6x-2)-8

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Solution for 5(x-4)+x=(6x-2)-8 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -4) + x = (6x + -2) + -8

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + x) + x = (6x + -2) + -8
(-4 * 5 + x * 5) + x = (6x + -2) + -8
(-20 + 5x) + x = (6x + -2) + -8

Combine like terms: 5x + x = 6x
-20 + 6x = (6x + -2) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 6x = (-2 + 6x) + -8

Remove parenthesis around (-2 + 6x)
-20 + 6x = -2 + 6x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 6x = -2 + -8 + 6x

Combine like terms: -2 + -8 = -10
-20 + 6x = -10 + 6x

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 6x + -6x = -10 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-20 + 0 = -10 + 6x + -6x
-20 = -10 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-20 = -10 + 0
-20 = -10

Solving
-20 = -10

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