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

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


Simplifying
2(x + -5) = 6 + -1(6x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + x) = 6 + -1(6x + -8)
(-5 * 2 + x * 2) = 6 + -1(6x + -8)
(-10 + 2x) = 6 + -1(6x + -8)

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

Combine like terms: 6 + 8 = 14
-10 + 2x = 14 + -6x

Solving
-10 + 2x = 14 + -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.
-10 + 2x + 6x = 14 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: 2x + 6x = 8x
-10 + 8x = 14 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-10 + 8x = 14 + 0
-10 + 8x = 14

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 8x = 14 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 8x = 14 + 10
8x = 14 + 10

Combine like terms: 14 + 10 = 24
8x = 24

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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