5x-(6x+6)=x-7

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


Simplifying
5x + -1(6x + 6) = x + -7

Reorder the terms:
5x + -1(6 + 6x) = x + -7
5x + (6 * -1 + 6x * -1) = x + -7
5x + (-6 + -6x) = x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5x + -6x = x + -7

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
-6 + -1x = x + -7

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -1x = -7 + x

Solving
-6 + -1x = -7 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -1x + -1x = -7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -1x + -1x = -2x
-6 + -2x = -7 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-6 + -2x = -7 + 0
-6 + -2x = -7

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -2x = -7 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -2x = -7 + 6
-2x = -7 + 6

Combine like terms: -7 + 6 = -1
-2x = -1

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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