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

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-1 + -7x = -8 + 0
-1 + -7x = -8

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -7x = -8 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -7x = -8 + 1
-7x = -8 + 1

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

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

Simplifying
x = 1

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