172-5x=6x+18

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Solution for 172-5x=6x+18 equation:


Simplifying
172 + -5x = 6x + 18

Reorder the terms:
172 + -5x = 18 + 6x

Solving
172 + -5x = 18 + 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.
172 + -5x + -6x = 18 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -5x + -6x = -11x
172 + -11x = 18 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
172 + -11x = 18 + 0
172 + -11x = 18

Add '-172' to each side of the equation.
172 + -172 + -11x = 18 + -172

Combine like terms: 172 + -172 = 0
0 + -11x = 18 + -172
-11x = 18 + -172

Combine like terms: 18 + -172 = -154
-11x = -154

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = 14

Simplifying
x = 14

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