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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
40 + 8x = 6(-2 + x)
40 + 8x = (-2 * 6 + x * 6)
40 + 8x = (-12 + 6x)

Solving
40 + 8x = -12 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
40 + 8x + -6x = -12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 8x + -6x = 2x
40 + 2x = -12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
40 + 2x = -12 + 0
40 + 2x = -12

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 2x = -12 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 2x = -12 + -40
2x = -12 + -40

Combine like terms: -12 + -40 = -52
2x = -52

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -26

Simplifying
x = -26

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