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

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


Simplifying
6(x + 2) = 5x + 2(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
6(2 + x) = 5x + 2(x + 8)
(2 * 6 + x * 6) = 5x + 2(x + 8)
(12 + 6x) = 5x + 2(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 6x = 5x + 2(8 + x)
12 + 6x = 5x + (8 * 2 + x * 2)
12 + 6x = 5x + (16 + 2x)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 6x = 16 + 5x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
12 + 6x = 16 + 7x

Solving
12 + 6x = 16 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
12 + 6x + -7x = 16 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 6x + -7x = -1x
12 + -1x = 16 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
12 + -1x = 16 + 0
12 + -1x = 16

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -1x = 16 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -1x = 16 + -12
-1x = 16 + -12

Combine like terms: 16 + -12 = 4
-1x = 4

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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