6x+2=5(x-4)+8

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Solution for 6x+2=5(x-4)+8 equation:


Simplifying
6x + 2 = 5(x + -4) + 8

Reorder the terms:
2 + 6x = 5(x + -4) + 8

Reorder the terms:
2 + 6x = 5(-4 + x) + 8
2 + 6x = (-4 * 5 + x * 5) + 8
2 + 6x = (-20 + 5x) + 8

Reorder the terms:
2 + 6x = -20 + 8 + 5x

Combine like terms: -20 + 8 = -12
2 + 6x = -12 + 5x

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

Combine like terms: 6x + -5x = 1x
2 + 1x = -12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
2 + 1x = -12 + 0
2 + 1x = -12

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 1x = -12 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 1x = -12 + -2
1x = -12 + -2

Combine like terms: -12 + -2 = -14
1x = -14

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -14

Simplifying
x = -14

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