8-5(x-2)=58

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Solution for 8-5(x-2)=58 equation:


Simplifying
8 + -5(x + -2) = 58

Reorder the terms:
8 + -5(-2 + x) = 58
8 + (-2 * -5 + x * -5) = 58
8 + (10 + -5x) = 58

Combine like terms: 8 + 10 = 18
18 + -5x = 58

Solving
18 + -5x = 58

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -5x = 58 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -5x = 58 + -18
-5x = 58 + -18

Combine like terms: 58 + -18 = 40
-5x = 40

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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