5x+(-6)=-8

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5x = -8

Solving
-6 + 5x = -8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 5x = -8 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 5x = -8 + 6
5x = -8 + 6

Combine like terms: -8 + 6 = -2
5x = -2

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -0.4

Simplifying
x = -0.4

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