2x+18=8x-20

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Solution for 2x+18=8x-20 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 18 = 8x + -20

Reorder the terms:
18 + 2x = 8x + -20

Reorder the terms:
18 + 2x = -20 + 8x

Solving
18 + 2x = -20 + 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.
18 + 2x + -8x = -20 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 2x + -8x = -6x
18 + -6x = -20 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
18 + -6x = -20 + 0
18 + -6x = -20

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -6x = -20 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -6x = -20 + -18
-6x = -20 + -18

Combine like terms: -20 + -18 = -38
-6x = -38

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 6.333333333

Simplifying
x = 6.333333333

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