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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 6x = 5(-8 + x) + 2
-1 + 6x = (-8 * 5 + x * 5) + 2
-1 + 6x = (-40 + 5x) + 2

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 6x = -40 + 2 + 5x

Combine like terms: -40 + 2 = -38
-1 + 6x = -38 + 5x

Solving
-1 + 6x = -38 + 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.
-1 + 6x + -5x = -38 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 6x + -5x = 1x
-1 + 1x = -38 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-1 + 1x = -38 + 0
-1 + 1x = -38

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 1x = -38 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 1x = -38 + 1
1x = -38 + 1

Combine like terms: -38 + 1 = -37
1x = -37

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -37

Simplifying
x = -37

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