5x-(-18)=6-2(x+15)

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Solution for 5x-(-18)=6-2(x+15) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(-18) = 6 + -2(x + 15)

Multiply -1 * -18
5x + 18 = 6 + -2(x + 15)

Reorder the terms:
18 + 5x = 6 + -2(x + 15)

Reorder the terms:
18 + 5x = 6 + -2(15 + x)
18 + 5x = 6 + (15 * -2 + x * -2)
18 + 5x = 6 + (-30 + -2x)

Combine like terms: 6 + -30 = -24
18 + 5x = -24 + -2x

Solving
18 + 5x = -24 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
18 + 5x + 2x = -24 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
18 + 7x = -24 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
18 + 7x = -24 + 0
18 + 7x = -24

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + 7x = -24 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + 7x = -24 + -18
7x = -24 + -18

Combine like terms: -24 + -18 = -42
7x = -42

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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