2x-18+8x+1=20+5x-2

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Solution for 2x-18+8x+1=20+5x-2 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -18 + 8x + 1 = 20 + 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 1 + 2x + 8x = 20 + 5x + -2

Combine like terms: -18 + 1 = -17
-17 + 2x + 8x = 20 + 5x + -2

Combine like terms: 2x + 8x = 10x
-17 + 10x = 20 + 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 10x = 20 + -2 + 5x

Combine like terms: 20 + -2 = 18
-17 + 10x = 18 + 5x

Solving
-17 + 10x = 18 + 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.
-17 + 10x + -5x = 18 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 10x + -5x = 5x
-17 + 5x = 18 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-17 + 5x = 18 + 0
-17 + 5x = 18

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 5x = 18 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 5x = 18 + 17
5x = 18 + 17

Combine like terms: 18 + 17 = 35
5x = 35

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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