5x+8-x=24

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Solution for 5x+8-x=24 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 8 + -1x = 24

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5x + -1x = 24

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
8 + 4x = 24

Solving
8 + 4x = 24

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 4x = 24 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 4x = 24 + -8
4x = 24 + -8

Combine like terms: 24 + -8 = 16
4x = 16

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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