6x-8(x-1)+5=18

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Solution for 6x-8(x-1)+5=18 equation:


Simplifying
6x + -8(x + -1) + 5 = 18

Reorder the terms:
6x + -8(-1 + x) + 5 = 18
6x + (-1 * -8 + x * -8) + 5 = 18
6x + (8 + -8x) + 5 = 18

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5 + 6x + -8x = 18

Combine like terms: 8 + 5 = 13
13 + 6x + -8x = 18

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
13 + -2x = 18

Solving
13 + -2x = 18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-13' to each side of the equation.
13 + -13 + -2x = 18 + -13

Combine like terms: 13 + -13 = 0
0 + -2x = 18 + -13
-2x = 18 + -13

Combine like terms: 18 + -13 = 5
-2x = 5

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -2.5

Simplifying
x = -2.5

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