5(x-8)+14=3(x-6)

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Solution for 5(x-8)+14=3(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -8) + 14 = 3(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + x) + 14 = 3(x + -6)
(-8 * 5 + x * 5) + 14 = 3(x + -6)
(-40 + 5x) + 14 = 3(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 14 + 5x = 3(x + -6)

Combine like terms: -40 + 14 = -26
-26 + 5x = 3(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 5x = 3(-6 + x)
-26 + 5x = (-6 * 3 + x * 3)
-26 + 5x = (-18 + 3x)

Solving
-26 + 5x = -18 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 5x + -3x = -18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-26 + 2x = -18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-26 + 2x = -18 + 0
-26 + 2x = -18

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + 2x = -18 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + 2x = -18 + 26
2x = -18 + 26

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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