6x+1=5(x-2)-8

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Solution for 6x+1=5(x-2)-8 equation:


Simplifying
6x + 1 = 5(x + -2) + -8

Reorder the terms:
1 + 6x = 5(x + -2) + -8

Reorder the terms:
1 + 6x = 5(-2 + x) + -8
1 + 6x = (-2 * 5 + x * 5) + -8
1 + 6x = (-10 + 5x) + -8

Reorder the terms:
1 + 6x = -10 + -8 + 5x

Combine like terms: -10 + -8 = -18
1 + 6x = -18 + 5x

Solving
1 + 6x = -18 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
1 + 6x + -5x = -18 + 5x + -5x

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

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
1 + 1x = -18 + 0
1 + 1x = -18

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

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

Combine like terms: -18 + -1 = -19
1x = -19

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -19

Simplifying
x = -19

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