14x-159=5x-6

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Solution for 14x-159=5x-6 equation:


Simplifying
14x + -159 = 5x + -6

Reorder the terms:
-159 + 14x = 5x + -6

Reorder the terms:
-159 + 14x = -6 + 5x

Solving
-159 + 14x = -6 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-159 + 14x + -5x = -6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 14x + -5x = 9x
-159 + 9x = -6 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-159 + 9x = -6 + 0
-159 + 9x = -6

Add '159' to each side of the equation.
-159 + 159 + 9x = -6 + 159

Combine like terms: -159 + 159 = 0
0 + 9x = -6 + 159
9x = -6 + 159

Combine like terms: -6 + 159 = 153
9x = 153

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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