6*(x-2)=5(-0.4x-1)

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Solution for 6*(x-2)=5(-0.4x-1) equation:


Simplifying
6(x + -2) = 5(-0.4x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
6(-2 + x) = 5(-0.4x + -1)
(-2 * 6 + x * 6) = 5(-0.4x + -1)
(-12 + 6x) = 5(-0.4x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6x = 5(-1 + -0.4x)
-12 + 6x = (-1 * 5 + -0.4x * 5)
-12 + 6x = (-5 + -2x)

Solving
-12 + 6x = -5 + -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.
-12 + 6x + 2x = -5 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 6x + 2x = 8x
-12 + 8x = -5 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-12 + 8x = -5 + 0
-12 + 8x = -5

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 8x = -5 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 8x = -5 + 12
8x = -5 + 12

Combine like terms: -5 + 12 = 7
8x = 7

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 0.875

Simplifying
x = 0.875

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