20=5(x-2)-(x-6)

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Solution for 20=5(x-2)-(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
20 = 5(x + -2) + -1(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
20 = 5(-2 + x) + -1(x + -6)
20 = (-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -1(x + -6)
20 = (-10 + 5x) + -1(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
20 = -10 + 5x + -1(-6 + x)
20 = -10 + 5x + (-6 * -1 + x * -1)
20 = -10 + 5x + (6 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
20 = -10 + 6 + 5x + -1x

Combine like terms: -10 + 6 = -4
20 = -4 + 5x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
20 = -4 + 4x

Solving
20 = -4 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
20 + -4x = -4 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
20 + -4x = -4 + 0
20 + -4x = -4

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -4x = -4 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -4x = -4 + -20
-4x = -4 + -20

Combine like terms: -4 + -20 = -24
-4x = -24

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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