.083(156x-17)=8(18+12x)

Solution for .083(156x-17)=8(18+12x) equation:

Simplifying
0.083(156x + -17) = 8(18 + 12x)

Reorder the terms:
0.083(-17 + 156x) = 8(18 + 12x)
(-17 * 0.083 + 156x * 0.083) = 8(18 + 12x)
(-1.411 + 12.948x) = 8(18 + 12x)
-1.411 + 12.948x = (18 * 8 + 12x * 8)
-1.411 + 12.948x = (144 + 96x)

Solving
-1.411 + 12.948x = 144 + 96x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-96x' to each side of the equation.
-1.411 + 12.948x + -96x = 144 + 96x + -96x

Combine like terms: 12.948x + -96x = -83.052x
-1.411 + -83.052x = 144 + 96x + -96x

Combine like terms: 96x + -96x = 0
-1.411 + -83.052x = 144 + 0
-1.411 + -83.052x = 144

Add '1.411' to each side of the equation.
-1.411 + 1.411 + -83.052x = 144 + 1.411

Combine like terms: -1.411 + 1.411 = 0.000
0.000 + -83.052x = 144 + 1.411
-83.052x = 144 + 1.411

Combine like terms: 144 + 1.411 = 145.411
-83.052x = 145.411

Divide each side by '-83.052'.
x = -1.750842845

Simplifying
x = -1.750842845