5+6(x-2)=9-8(x-1)

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Solution for 5+6(x-2)=9-8(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
5 + 6(x + -2) = 9 + -8(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 6(-2 + x) = 9 + -8(x + -1)
5 + (-2 * 6 + x * 6) = 9 + -8(x + -1)
5 + (-12 + 6x) = 9 + -8(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 5 + -12 = -7
-7 + 6x = 9 + -8(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 6x = 9 + -8(-1 + x)
-7 + 6x = 9 + (-1 * -8 + x * -8)
-7 + 6x = 9 + (8 + -8x)

Combine like terms: 9 + 8 = 17
-7 + 6x = 17 + -8x

Solving
-7 + 6x = 17 + -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.
-7 + 6x + 8x = 17 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 6x + 8x = 14x
-7 + 14x = 17 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-7 + 14x = 17 + 0
-7 + 14x = 17

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 14x = 17 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 14x = 17 + 7
14x = 17 + 7

Combine like terms: 17 + 7 = 24
14x = 24

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 1.714285714

Simplifying
x = 1.714285714

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