6x-2(x+4)=5

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Solution for 6x-2(x+4)=5 equation:


Simplifying
6x + -2(x + 4) = 5

Reorder the terms:
6x + -2(4 + x) = 5
6x + (4 * -2 + x * -2) = 5
6x + (-8 + -2x) = 5

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

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
-8 + 4x = 5

Solving
-8 + 4x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 4x = 5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 4x = 5 + 8
4x = 5 + 8

Combine like terms: 5 + 8 = 13
4x = 13

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 3.25

Simplifying
x = 3.25

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