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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + 6 = -2
-2 + 6x + 10x = -2(x + 3)

Combine like terms: 6x + 10x = 16x
-2 + 16x = -2(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 16x = -2(3 + x)
-2 + 16x = (3 * -2 + x * -2)
-2 + 16x = (-6 + -2x)

Solving
-2 + 16x = -6 + -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 + 16x + 2x = -6 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 16x + 2x = 18x
-2 + 18x = -6 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-2 + 18x = -6 + 0
-2 + 18x = -6

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 18x = -6 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 18x = -6 + 2
18x = -6 + 2

Combine like terms: -6 + 2 = -4
18x = -4

Divide each side by '18'.
x = -0.2222222222

Simplifying
x = -0.2222222222

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