5-6(x+8)=9(x-7)

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Solution for 5-6(x+8)=9(x-7) equation:


Simplifying
5 + -6(x + 8) = 9(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
5 + -6(8 + x) = 9(x + -7)
5 + (8 * -6 + x * -6) = 9(x + -7)
5 + (-48 + -6x) = 9(x + -7)

Combine like terms: 5 + -48 = -43
-43 + -6x = 9(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-43 + -6x = 9(-7 + x)
-43 + -6x = (-7 * 9 + x * 9)
-43 + -6x = (-63 + 9x)

Solving
-43 + -6x = -63 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-43 + -6x + -9x = -63 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: -6x + -9x = -15x
-43 + -15x = -63 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-43 + -15x = -63 + 0
-43 + -15x = -63

Add '43' to each side of the equation.
-43 + 43 + -15x = -63 + 43

Combine like terms: -43 + 43 = 0
0 + -15x = -63 + 43
-15x = -63 + 43

Combine like terms: -63 + 43 = -20
-15x = -20

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = 1.333333333

Simplifying
x = 1.333333333

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