(2x-5)=8x-9

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


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

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

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + 2x)
-5 + 2x = 8x + -9

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 2x = -9 + 8x

Solving
-5 + 2x = -9 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 2x + -8x = -9 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 2x + -8x = -6x
-5 + -6x = -9 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-5 + -6x = -9 + 0
-5 + -6x = -9

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -6x = -9 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -6x = -9 + 5
-6x = -9 + 5

Combine like terms: -9 + 5 = -4
-6x = -4

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 0.6666666667

Simplifying
x = 0.6666666667

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