8(x+7)=6(x-1)

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Solution for 8(x+7)=6(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
8(x + 7) = 6(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
8(7 + x) = 6(x + -1)
(7 * 8 + x * 8) = 6(x + -1)
(56 + 8x) = 6(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
56 + 8x = 6(-1 + x)
56 + 8x = (-1 * 6 + x * 6)
56 + 8x = (-6 + 6x)

Solving
56 + 8x = -6 + 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.
56 + 8x + -6x = -6 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 8x + -6x = 2x
56 + 2x = -6 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
56 + 2x = -6 + 0
56 + 2x = -6

Add '-56' to each side of the equation.
56 + -56 + 2x = -6 + -56

Combine like terms: 56 + -56 = 0
0 + 2x = -6 + -56
2x = -6 + -56

Combine like terms: -6 + -56 = -62
2x = -62

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -31

Simplifying
x = -31

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