1.4(8-x)=1.2(6-x)

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Solution for 1.4(8-x)=1.2(6-x) equation: 


Simplifying
1.4(8 + -1x) = 1.2(6 + -1x)
(8 * 1.4 + -1x * 1.4) = 1.2(6 + -1x)
(11.2 + -1.4x) = 1.2(6 + -1x)
11.2 + -1.4x = (6 * 1.2 + -1x * 1.2)
11.2 + -1.4x = (7.2 + -1.2x)

Solving
11.2 + -1.4x = 7.2 + -1.2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '1.2x' to each side of the equation.
11.2 + -1.4x + 1.2x = 7.2 + -1.2x + 1.2x

Combine like terms: -1.4x + 1.2x = -0.2x
11.2 + -0.2x = 7.2 + -1.2x + 1.2x

Combine like terms: -1.2x + 1.2x = 0.0
11.2 + -0.2x = 7.2 + 0.0
11.2 + -0.2x = 7.2

Add '-11.2' to each side of the equation.
11.2 + -11.2 + -0.2x = 7.2 + -11.2

Combine like terms: 11.2 + -11.2 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.2x = 7.2 + -11.2
-0.2x = 7.2 + -11.2

Combine like terms: 7.2 + -11.2 = -4
-0.2x = -4

Divide each side by '-0.2'.
x = 20

Simplifying
x = 20

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