6(x-6)+8=8x-17

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Solution for 6(x-6)+8=8x-17 equation:


Simplifying
6(x + -6) + 8 = 8x + -17

Reorder the terms:
6(-6 + x) + 8 = 8x + -17
(-6 * 6 + x * 6) + 8 = 8x + -17
(-36 + 6x) + 8 = 8x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 8 + 6x = 8x + -17

Combine like terms: -36 + 8 = -28
-28 + 6x = 8x + -17

Reorder the terms:
-28 + 6x = -17 + 8x

Solving
-28 + 6x = -17 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-28 + 6x + -8x = -17 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
-28 + -2x = -17 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-28 + -2x = -17 + 0
-28 + -2x = -17

Add '28' to each side of the equation.
-28 + 28 + -2x = -17 + 28

Combine like terms: -28 + 28 = 0
0 + -2x = -17 + 28
-2x = -17 + 28

Combine like terms: -17 + 28 = 11
-2x = 11

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -5.5

Simplifying
x = -5.5

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