5x=x-18

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Solution for 5x=x-18 equation:


Simplifying
5x = x + -18

Reorder the terms:
5x = -18 + x

Solving
5x = -18 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
5x + -1x = -18 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
4x = -18 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
4x = -18 + 0
4x = -18

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -4.5

Simplifying
x = -4.5

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