2x-4(x+8)-5=5(x-6)

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Solution for 2x-4(x+8)-5=5(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
2x + -4(x + 8) + -5 = 5(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
2x + -4(8 + x) + -5 = 5(x + -6)
2x + (8 * -4 + x * -4) + -5 = 5(x + -6)
2x + (-32 + -4x) + -5 = 5(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + -5 + 2x + -4x = 5(x + -6)

Combine like terms: -32 + -5 = -37
-37 + 2x + -4x = 5(x + -6)

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-37 + -2x = 5(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-37 + -2x = 5(-6 + x)
-37 + -2x = (-6 * 5 + x * 5)
-37 + -2x = (-30 + 5x)

Solving
-37 + -2x = -30 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-37 + -2x + -5x = -30 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
-37 + -7x = -30 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-37 + -7x = -30 + 0
-37 + -7x = -30

Add '37' to each side of the equation.
-37 + 37 + -7x = -30 + 37

Combine like terms: -37 + 37 = 0
0 + -7x = -30 + 37
-7x = -30 + 37

Combine like terms: -30 + 37 = 7
-7x = 7

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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