5x-(4x+8)=2x-29

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Solution for 5x-(4x+8)=2x-29 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(4x + 8) = 2x + -29

Reorder the terms:
5x + -1(8 + 4x) = 2x + -29
5x + (8 * -1 + 4x * -1) = 2x + -29
5x + (-8 + -4x) = 2x + -29

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5x + -4x = 2x + -29

Combine like terms: 5x + -4x = 1x
-8 + 1x = 2x + -29

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 1x = -29 + 2x

Solving
-8 + 1x = -29 + 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.
-8 + 1x + -2x = -29 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 1x + -2x = -1x
-8 + -1x = -29 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-8 + -1x = -29 + 0
-8 + -1x = -29

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1x = -29 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -1x = -29 + 8
-1x = -29 + 8

Combine like terms: -29 + 8 = -21
-1x = -21

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 21

Simplifying
x = 21

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