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

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


Simplifying
5(x + 8) = 6(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
5(8 + x) = 6(x + 6)
(8 * 5 + x * 5) = 6(x + 6)
(40 + 5x) = 6(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
40 + 5x = 6(6 + x)
40 + 5x = (6 * 6 + x * 6)
40 + 5x = (36 + 6x)

Solving
40 + 5x = 36 + 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.
40 + 5x + -6x = 36 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
40 + -1x = 36 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
40 + -1x = 36 + 0
40 + -1x = 36

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -1x = 36 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -1x = 36 + -40
-1x = 36 + -40

Combine like terms: 36 + -40 = -4
-1x = -4

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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