5x-6(x+3)=1x-8

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Solution for 5x-6(x+3)=1x-8 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -6(x + 3) = 1x + -8

Reorder the terms:
5x + -6(3 + x) = 1x + -8
5x + (3 * -6 + x * -6) = 1x + -8
5x + (-18 + -6x) = 1x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 5x + -6x = 1x + -8

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
-18 + -1x = 1x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -1x = -8 + 1x

Solving
-18 + -1x = -8 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + -1x + -1x = -8 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: -1x + -1x = -2x
-18 + -2x = -8 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-18 + -2x = -8 + 0
-18 + -2x = -8

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -2x = -8 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -2x = -8 + 18
-2x = -8 + 18

Combine like terms: -8 + 18 = 10
-2x = 10

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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