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

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


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

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
8-(x+2)=5(x-1)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
8-1x-2=5*(x-1)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
8-1x-2=+(+5x-5)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+8-1x-2=+5x-5

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-1x-5x=-5-8+2

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-6x=-11

We divide both sides of the equation by -6 to get x. 
x=1.83333333333

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