5-2(x-1)=6x

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 2 = 7
7 + -2x = 6x

Solving
7 + -2x = 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.
7 + -2x + -6x = 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
7 + -8x = 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
7 + -8x = 0

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -8x = 0 + -7

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

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

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 0.875

Simplifying
x = 0.875

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