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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 6 = 11
11 + -2x = 5x + 8

Reorder the terms:
11 + -2x = 8 + 5x

Solving
11 + -2x = 8 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
11 + -2x + -5x = 8 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
11 + -7x = 8 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
11 + -7x = 8 + 0
11 + -7x = 8

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -11 + -7x = 8 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + -7x = 8 + -11
-7x = 8 + -11

Combine like terms: 8 + -11 = -3
-7x = -3

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 0.4285714286

Simplifying
x = 0.4285714286

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