25-(x+5)=6x-8

Simple and best practice solution for 25-(x+5)=6x-8 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 25-(x+5)=6x-8 equation:


Simplifying
25 + -1(x + 5) = 6x + -8

Reorder the terms:
25 + -1(5 + x) = 6x + -8
25 + (5 * -1 + x * -1) = 6x + -8
25 + (-5 + -1x) = 6x + -8

Combine like terms: 25 + -5 = 20
20 + -1x = 6x + -8

Reorder the terms:
20 + -1x = -8 + 6x

Solving
20 + -1x = -8 + 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.
20 + -1x + -6x = -8 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -1x + -6x = -7x
20 + -7x = -8 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
20 + -7x = -8 + 0
20 + -7x = -8

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -7x = -8 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -7x = -8 + -20
-7x = -8 + -20

Combine like terms: -8 + -20 = -28
-7x = -28

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

See similar equations:

| 9q+2=-7 | | -(4x-9)=-3x-5 | | -y/2=-42 | | 9x-4(x-3)=37 | | 6x-4(x+1)=2(x-3)-(1-2x) | | 8x+72=240 | | x/4-14=18 | | 25=13-4 | | 4p=30 | | 2/7=1/x | | 21+7x=(5-4x) | | 3u+13=43 | | 4(3x-5)=x+4 | | 3x-1.5=-1 | | 3-q=9+2q | | .8x^2+3x-720=0 | | -1/5x-2/5 | | 4A+3Z=10Z | | z-0.6=2z | | 3w-4=2w+12 | | 25-Y-8y=-y-20 | | 3r=r-10 | | rx+2=10-x | | 6y-13y=21y+1 | | 10t-10=30 | | 2u^2-12u+10=0 | | a^2+a-21=0 | | 11+9=-5(3x-4) | | (2)(-5/2) | | 4m-5=4m | | Log(5)(3x^2-2x-1)=3 | | (5x+3)=22 |

Equations solver categories