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

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Solution for -8x-5(1-x)=6x-2 equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -8x + 5x = 6x + -2

Combine like terms: -8x + 5x = -3x
-5 + -3x = 6x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -3x = -2 + 6x

Solving
-5 + -3x = -2 + 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.
-5 + -3x + -6x = -2 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -3x + -6x = -9x
-5 + -9x = -2 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-5 + -9x = -2 + 0
-5 + -9x = -2

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -9x = -2 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -9x = -2 + 5
-9x = -2 + 5

Combine like terms: -2 + 5 = 3
-9x = 3

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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