5(x-8)=6(x-10)

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Solution for 5(x-8)=6(x-10) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -8) = 6(x + -10)

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + x) = 6(x + -10)
(-8 * 5 + x * 5) = 6(x + -10)
(-40 + 5x) = 6(x + -10)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 5x = 6(-10 + x)
-40 + 5x = (-10 * 6 + x * 6)
-40 + 5x = (-60 + 6x)

Solving
-40 + 5x = -60 + 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.
-40 + 5x + -6x = -60 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
-40 + -1x = -60 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-40 + -1x = -60 + 0
-40 + -1x = -60

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -1x = -60 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -1x = -60 + 40
-1x = -60 + 40

Combine like terms: -60 + 40 = -20
-1x = -20

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

Simplifying
x = 20

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