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

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


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

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

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

Solving
8 + 6x = 5 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 6x + 6x = 5 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: 6x + 6x = 12x
8 + 12x = 5 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
8 + 12x = 5 + 0
8 + 12x = 5

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 12x = 5 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 12x = 5 + -8
12x = 5 + -8

Combine like terms: 5 + -8 = -3
12x = -3

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -0.25

Simplifying
x = -0.25

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