5x+4-2(x+1)=8x+6

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Solution for 5x+4-2(x+1)=8x+6 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 4 + -2(x + 1) = 8x + 6

Reorder the terms:
5x + 4 + -2(1 + x) = 8x + 6
5x + 4 + (1 * -2 + x * -2) = 8x + 6
5x + 4 + (-2 + -2x) = 8x + 6

Reorder the terms:
4 + -2 + 5x + -2x = 8x + 6

Combine like terms: 4 + -2 = 2
2 + 5x + -2x = 8x + 6

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
2 + 3x = 8x + 6

Reorder the terms:
2 + 3x = 6 + 8x

Solving
2 + 3x = 6 + 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.
2 + 3x + -8x = 6 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
2 + -5x = 6 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
2 + -5x = 6 + 0
2 + -5x = 6

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -5x = 6 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -5x = 6 + -2
-5x = 6 + -2

Combine like terms: 6 + -2 = 4
-5x = 4

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -0.8

Simplifying
x = -0.8

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