5j+76=8j-2

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Solution for 5j+76=8j-2 equation:


Simplifying
5j + 76 = 8j + -2

Reorder the terms:
76 + 5j = 8j + -2

Reorder the terms:
76 + 5j = -2 + 8j

Solving
76 + 5j = -2 + 8j

Solving for variable 'j'.

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

Add '-8j' to each side of the equation.
76 + 5j + -8j = -2 + 8j + -8j

Combine like terms: 5j + -8j = -3j
76 + -3j = -2 + 8j + -8j

Combine like terms: 8j + -8j = 0
76 + -3j = -2 + 0
76 + -3j = -2

Add '-76' to each side of the equation.
76 + -76 + -3j = -2 + -76

Combine like terms: 76 + -76 = 0
0 + -3j = -2 + -76
-3j = -2 + -76

Combine like terms: -2 + -76 = -78
-3j = -78

Divide each side by '-3'.
j = 26

Simplifying
j = 26

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