6x-8+2(3x+5)=-2(x+5)

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Solution for 6x-8+2(3x+5)=-2(x+5) equation:


Simplifying
6x + -8 + 2(3x + 5) = -2(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
6x + -8 + 2(5 + 3x) = -2(x + 5)
6x + -8 + (5 * 2 + 3x * 2) = -2(x + 5)
6x + -8 + (10 + 6x) = -2(x + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 10 + 6x + 6x = -2(x + 5)

Combine like terms: -8 + 10 = 2
2 + 6x + 6x = -2(x + 5)

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

Reorder the terms:
2 + 12x = -2(5 + x)
2 + 12x = (5 * -2 + x * -2)
2 + 12x = (-10 + -2x)

Solving
2 + 12x = -10 + -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.
2 + 12x + 2x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 12x + 2x = 14x
2 + 14x = -10 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
2 + 14x = -10 + 0
2 + 14x = -10

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 14x = -10 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 14x = -10 + -2
14x = -10 + -2

Combine like terms: -10 + -2 = -12
14x = -12

Divide each side by '14'.
x = -0.8571428571

Simplifying
x = -0.8571428571

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