8(x+5)+6(x-2)=42

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Solution for 8(x+5)+6(x-2)=42 equation:


Simplifying
8(x + 5) + 6(x + -2) = 42

Reorder the terms:
8(5 + x) + 6(x + -2) = 42
(5 * 8 + x * 8) + 6(x + -2) = 42
(40 + 8x) + 6(x + -2) = 42

Reorder the terms:
40 + 8x + 6(-2 + x) = 42
40 + 8x + (-2 * 6 + x * 6) = 42
40 + 8x + (-12 + 6x) = 42

Reorder the terms:
40 + -12 + 8x + 6x = 42

Combine like terms: 40 + -12 = 28
28 + 8x + 6x = 42

Combine like terms: 8x + 6x = 14x
28 + 14x = 42

Solving
28 + 14x = 42

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-28' to each side of the equation.
28 + -28 + 14x = 42 + -28

Combine like terms: 28 + -28 = 0
0 + 14x = 42 + -28
14x = 42 + -28

Combine like terms: 42 + -28 = 14
14x = 14

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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