6+.25x=.8x-5

Solution for 6+.25x=.8x-5 equation:

Simplifying
6 + 0.25x = 0.8x + -5

Reorder the terms:
6 + 0.25x = -5 + 0.8x

Solving
6 + 0.25x = -5 + 0.8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.8x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 0.25x + -0.8x = -5 + 0.8x + -0.8x

Combine like terms: 0.25x + -0.8x = -0.55x
6 + -0.55x = -5 + 0.8x + -0.8x

Combine like terms: 0.8x + -0.8x = 0.0
6 + -0.55x = -5 + 0.0
6 + -0.55x = -5

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -0.55x = -5 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -0.55x = -5 + -6
-0.55x = -5 + -6

Combine like terms: -5 + -6 = -11
-0.55x = -11

Divide each side by '-0.55'.
x = 20

Simplifying
x = 20