6(x+7)-8(x+2)=62

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Solution for 6(x+7)-8(x+2)=62 equation:


Simplifying
6(x + 7) + -8(x + 2) = 62

Reorder the terms:
6(7 + x) + -8(x + 2) = 62
(7 * 6 + x * 6) + -8(x + 2) = 62
(42 + 6x) + -8(x + 2) = 62

Reorder the terms:
42 + 6x + -8(2 + x) = 62
42 + 6x + (2 * -8 + x * -8) = 62
42 + 6x + (-16 + -8x) = 62

Reorder the terms:
42 + -16 + 6x + -8x = 62

Combine like terms: 42 + -16 = 26
26 + 6x + -8x = 62

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
26 + -2x = 62

Solving
26 + -2x = 62

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + -26 + -2x = 62 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + -2x = 62 + -26
-2x = 62 + -26

Combine like terms: 62 + -26 = 36
-2x = 36

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -18

Simplifying
x = -18

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