8x-2=10x-16

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Solution for 8x-2=10x-16 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -2 = 10x + -16

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8x = 10x + -16

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 8x = -16 + 10x

Solving
-2 + 8x = -16 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 8x + -10x = -16 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 8x + -10x = -2x
-2 + -2x = -16 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-2 + -2x = -16 + 0
-2 + -2x = -16

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -2x = -16 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -2x = -16 + 2
-2x = -16 + 2

Combine like terms: -16 + 2 = -14
-2x = -14

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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