5-8(2x-7)=6

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Solution for 5-8(2x-7)=6 equation:


Simplifying
5 + -8(2x + -7) = 6

Reorder the terms:
5 + -8(-7 + 2x) = 6
5 + (-7 * -8 + 2x * -8) = 6
5 + (56 + -16x) = 6

Combine like terms: 5 + 56 = 61
61 + -16x = 6

Solving
61 + -16x = 6

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-61' to each side of the equation.
61 + -61 + -16x = 6 + -61

Combine like terms: 61 + -61 = 0
0 + -16x = 6 + -61
-16x = 6 + -61

Combine like terms: 6 + -61 = -55
-16x = -55

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = 3.4375

Simplifying
x = 3.4375

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