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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-6 + x) + 2 = 6(x + -8)
(-6 * 5 + x * 5) + 2 = 6(x + -8)
(-30 + 5x) + 2 = 6(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 2 + 5x = 6(x + -8)

Combine like terms: -30 + 2 = -28
-28 + 5x = 6(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-28 + 5x = 6(-8 + x)
-28 + 5x = (-8 * 6 + x * 6)
-28 + 5x = (-48 + 6x)

Solving
-28 + 5x = -48 + 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.
-28 + 5x + -6x = -48 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
-28 + -1x = -48 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-28 + -1x = -48 + 0
-28 + -1x = -48

Add '28' to each side of the equation.
-28 + 28 + -1x = -48 + 28

Combine like terms: -28 + 28 = 0
0 + -1x = -48 + 28
-1x = -48 + 28

Combine like terms: -48 + 28 = -20
-1x = -20

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 20

Simplifying
x = 20

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