5(x-4)+8=18

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Solution for 5(x-4)+8=18 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + -4) + 8 = 18

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + x) + 8 = 18
(-4 * 5 + x * 5) + 8 = 18
(-20 + 5x) + 8 = 18

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 8 + 5x = 18

Combine like terms: -20 + 8 = -12
-12 + 5x = 18

Solving
-12 + 5x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 5x = 18 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 5x = 18 + 12
5x = 18 + 12

Combine like terms: 18 + 12 = 30
5x = 30

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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