6(x-8)-(2x-2)=5x-1

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Solution for 6(x-8)-(2x-2)=5x-1 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
6(-8 + x) + -1(2x + -2) = 5x + -1
(-8 * 6 + x * 6) + -1(2x + -2) = 5x + -1
(-48 + 6x) + -1(2x + -2) = 5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 6x + -1(-2 + 2x) = 5x + -1
-48 + 6x + (-2 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 5x + -1
-48 + 6x + (2 + -2x) = 5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 2 + 6x + -2x = 5x + -1

Combine like terms: -48 + 2 = -46
-46 + 6x + -2x = 5x + -1

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
-46 + 4x = 5x + -1

Reorder the terms:
-46 + 4x = -1 + 5x

Solving
-46 + 4x = -1 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-46 + 4x + -5x = -1 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 4x + -5x = -1x
-46 + -1x = -1 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-46 + -1x = -1 + 0
-46 + -1x = -1

Add '46' to each side of the equation.
-46 + 46 + -1x = -1 + 46

Combine like terms: -46 + 46 = 0
0 + -1x = -1 + 46
-1x = -1 + 46

Combine like terms: -1 + 46 = 45
-1x = 45

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -45

Simplifying
x = -45

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