6-(x+8)=15

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 6 + -8 = -2
-2 + -1x = 15

Solving
-2 + -1x = 15

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -1x = 15 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -1x = 15 + 2
-1x = 15 + 2

Combine like terms: 15 + 2 = 17
-1x = 17

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -17

Simplifying
x = -17

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