8+5(x-2)=8-9(x-1)

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Solution for 8+5(x-2)=8-9(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
8 + 5(x + -2) = 8 + -9(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5(-2 + x) = 8 + -9(x + -1)
8 + (-2 * 5 + x * 5) = 8 + -9(x + -1)
8 + (-10 + 5x) = 8 + -9(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 8 + -10 = -2
-2 + 5x = 8 + -9(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5x = 8 + -9(-1 + x)
-2 + 5x = 8 + (-1 * -9 + x * -9)
-2 + 5x = 8 + (9 + -9x)

Combine like terms: 8 + 9 = 17
-2 + 5x = 17 + -9x

Solving
-2 + 5x = 17 + -9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 5x + 9x = 17 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: 5x + 9x = 14x
-2 + 14x = 17 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -9x + 9x = 0
-2 + 14x = 17 + 0
-2 + 14x = 17

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 14x = 17 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 14x = 17 + 2
14x = 17 + 2

Combine like terms: 17 + 2 = 19
14x = 19

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 1.357142857

Simplifying
x = 1.357142857

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