6-8x=142-36x

Solution for 6-8x=142-36x equation:

Simplifying
6 + -8x = 142 + -36x

Solving
6 + -8x = 142 + -36x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '36x' to each side of the equation.
6 + -8x + 36x = 142 + -36x + 36x

Combine like terms: -8x + 36x = 28x
6 + 28x = 142 + -36x + 36x

Combine like terms: -36x + 36x = 0
6 + 28x = 142 + 0
6 + 28x = 142

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 28x = 142 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 28x = 142 + -6
28x = 142 + -6

Combine like terms: 142 + -6 = 136
28x = 136

Divide each side by '28'.
x = 4.857142857

Simplifying
x = 4.857142857