5x-(7x+8)=8-(11x-6)

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Solution for 5x-(7x+8)=8-(11x-6) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(7x + 8) = 8 + -1(11x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
5x + -1(8 + 7x) = 8 + -1(11x + -6)
5x + (8 * -1 + 7x * -1) = 8 + -1(11x + -6)
5x + (-8 + -7x) = 8 + -1(11x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5x + -7x = 8 + -1(11x + -6)

Combine like terms: 5x + -7x = -2x
-8 + -2x = 8 + -1(11x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2x = 8 + -1(-6 + 11x)
-8 + -2x = 8 + (-6 * -1 + 11x * -1)
-8 + -2x = 8 + (6 + -11x)

Combine like terms: 8 + 6 = 14
-8 + -2x = 14 + -11x

Solving
-8 + -2x = 14 + -11x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '11x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -2x + 11x = 14 + -11x + 11x

Combine like terms: -2x + 11x = 9x
-8 + 9x = 14 + -11x + 11x

Combine like terms: -11x + 11x = 0
-8 + 9x = 14 + 0
-8 + 9x = 14

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 9x = 14 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 9x = 14 + 8
9x = 14 + 8

Combine like terms: 14 + 8 = 22
9x = 22

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 2.444444444

Simplifying
x = 2.444444444

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