6x-8x-18=3(x-1)

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Solution for 6x-8x-18=3(x-1) equation:


Simplifying
6x + -8x + -18 = 3(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 6x + -8x = 3(x + -1)

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
-18 + -2x = 3(x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -2x = 3(-1 + x)
-18 + -2x = (-1 * 3 + x * 3)
-18 + -2x = (-3 + 3x)

Solving
-18 + -2x = -3 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + -2x + -3x = -3 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -2x + -3x = -5x
-18 + -5x = -3 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-18 + -5x = -3 + 0
-18 + -5x = -3

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -5x = -3 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -5x = -3 + 18
-5x = -3 + 18

Combine like terms: -3 + 18 = 15
-5x = 15

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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