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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-35 + 5x = 8(6 + x) + -6
-35 + 5x = (6 * 8 + x * 8) + -6
-35 + 5x = (48 + 8x) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-35 + 5x = 48 + -6 + 8x

Combine like terms: 48 + -6 = 42
-35 + 5x = 42 + 8x

Solving
-35 + 5x = 42 + 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.
-35 + 5x + -8x = 42 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-35 + -3x = 42 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-35 + -3x = 42 + 0
-35 + -3x = 42

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + -3x = 42 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + -3x = 42 + 35
-3x = 42 + 35

Combine like terms: 42 + 35 = 77
-3x = 77

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -25.66666667

Simplifying
x = -25.66666667

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