5x-(2x-26)=8

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Solution for 5x-(2x-26)=8 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(2x + -26) = 8

Reorder the terms:
5x + -1(-26 + 2x) = 8
5x + (-26 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 8
5x + (26 + -2x) = 8

Reorder the terms:
26 + 5x + -2x = 8

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
26 + 3x = 8

Solving
26 + 3x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + -26 + 3x = 8 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + 3x = 8 + -26
3x = 8 + -26

Combine like terms: 8 + -26 = -18
3x = -18

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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