5(X+4)=6X-8

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


Simplifying
5(X + 4) = 6X + -8

Reorder the terms:
5(4 + X) = 6X + -8
(4 * 5 + X * 5) = 6X + -8
(20 + 5X) = 6X + -8

Reorder the terms:
20 + 5X = -8 + 6X

Solving
20 + 5X = -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 + 5X + -6X = -8 + 6X + -6X

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

Combine like terms: 6X + -6X = 0
20 + -1X = -8 + 0
20 + -1X = -8

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -1X = -8 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -1X = -8 + -20
-1X = -8 + -20

Combine like terms: -8 + -20 = -28
-1X = -28

Divide each side by '-1'.
X = 28

Simplifying
X = 28

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