5(x-6)+4=7x-8

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Solution for 5(x-6)+4=7x-8 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -6) + 4 = 7x + -8

Reorder the terms:
5(-6 + x) + 4 = 7x + -8
(-6 * 5 + x * 5) + 4 = 7x + -8
(-30 + 5x) + 4 = 7x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 4 + 5x = 7x + -8

Combine like terms: -30 + 4 = -26
-26 + 5x = 7x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 5x = -8 + 7x

Solving
-26 + 5x = -8 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 5x + -7x = -8 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 5x + -7x = -2x
-26 + -2x = -8 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-26 + -2x = -8 + 0
-26 + -2x = -8

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + -2x = -8 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + -2x = -8 + 26
-2x = -8 + 26

Combine like terms: -8 + 26 = 18
-2x = 18

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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