18x-6-(12x+6)-(8x-16)=2x-10

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Solution for 18x-6-(12x+6)-(8x-16)=2x-10 equation:


Simplifying
18x + -6 + -1(12x + 6) + -1(8x + -16) = 2x + -10

Reorder the terms:
18x + -6 + -1(6 + 12x) + -1(8x + -16) = 2x + -10
18x + -6 + (6 * -1 + 12x * -1) + -1(8x + -16) = 2x + -10
18x + -6 + (-6 + -12x) + -1(8x + -16) = 2x + -10

Reorder the terms:
18x + -6 + -6 + -12x + -1(-16 + 8x) = 2x + -10
18x + -6 + -6 + -12x + (-16 * -1 + 8x * -1) = 2x + -10
18x + -6 + -6 + -12x + (16 + -8x) = 2x + -10

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -6 + 16 + 18x + -12x + -8x = 2x + -10

Combine like terms: -6 + -6 = -12
-12 + 16 + 18x + -12x + -8x = 2x + -10

Combine like terms: -12 + 16 = 4
4 + 18x + -12x + -8x = 2x + -10

Combine like terms: 18x + -12x = 6x
4 + 6x + -8x = 2x + -10

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
4 + -2x = 2x + -10

Reorder the terms:
4 + -2x = -10 + 2x

Solving
4 + -2x = -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.
4 + -2x + -2x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -2x + -2x = -4x
4 + -4x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
4 + -4x = -10 + 0
4 + -4x = -10

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -4x = -10 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -4x = -10 + -4
-4x = -10 + -4

Combine like terms: -10 + -4 = -14
-4x = -14

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5

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