8x+8=5-(6x-7)

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Solution for 8x+8=5-(6x-7) equation:


Simplifying
8x + 8 = 5 + -1(6x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 8x = 5 + -1(6x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 8x = 5 + -1(-7 + 6x)
8 + 8x = 5 + (-7 * -1 + 6x * -1)
8 + 8x = 5 + (7 + -6x)

Combine like terms: 5 + 7 = 12
8 + 8x = 12 + -6x

Solving
8 + 8x = 12 + -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.
8 + 8x + 6x = 12 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: 8x + 6x = 14x
8 + 14x = 12 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
8 + 14x = 12 + 0
8 + 14x = 12

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 14x = 12 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 14x = 12 + -8
14x = 12 + -8

Combine like terms: 12 + -8 = 4
14x = 4

Divide each side by '14'.
x = 0.2857142857

Simplifying
x = 0.2857142857

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