5x-(x-8)=6-2(x+15)

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Solution for 5x-(x-8)=6-2(x+15) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(x + -8) = 6 + -2(x + 15)

Reorder the terms:
5x + -1(-8 + x) = 6 + -2(x + 15)
5x + (-8 * -1 + x * -1) = 6 + -2(x + 15)
5x + (8 + -1x) = 6 + -2(x + 15)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5x + -1x = 6 + -2(x + 15)

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
8 + 4x = 6 + -2(x + 15)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 4x = 6 + -2(15 + x)
8 + 4x = 6 + (15 * -2 + x * -2)
8 + 4x = 6 + (-30 + -2x)

Combine like terms: 6 + -30 = -24
8 + 4x = -24 + -2x

Solving
8 + 4x = -24 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 4x + 2x = -24 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 4x + 2x = 6x
8 + 6x = -24 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
8 + 6x = -24 + 0
8 + 6x = -24

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 6x = -24 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 6x = -24 + -8
6x = -24 + -8

Combine like terms: -24 + -8 = -32
6x = -32

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -5.333333333

Simplifying
x = -5.333333333

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