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

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


Simplifying
5(x + -7) + 8(5 + -1x) = 6

Reorder the terms:
5(-7 + x) + 8(5 + -1x) = 6
(-7 * 5 + x * 5) + 8(5 + -1x) = 6
(-35 + 5x) + 8(5 + -1x) = 6
-35 + 5x + (5 * 8 + -1x * 8) = 6
-35 + 5x + (40 + -8x) = 6

Reorder the terms:
-35 + 40 + 5x + -8x = 6

Combine like terms: -35 + 40 = 5
5 + 5x + -8x = 6

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
5 + -3x = 6

Solving
5 + -3x = 6

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -3x = 6 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -3x = 6 + -5
-3x = 6 + -5

Combine like terms: 6 + -5 = 1
-3x = 1

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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