8x-4+7x-2=

Solution for 8x-4+7x-2= equation:

Simplifying
8x + -4 + 7x + -2 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2 + 8x + 7x = 0

Combine like terms: -4 + -2 = -6
-6 + 8x + 7x = 0

Combine like terms: 8x + 7x = 15x
-6 + 15x = 0

Solving
-6 + 15x = 0

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 15x = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 15x = 0 + 6
15x = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
15x = 6

Divide each side by '15'.
x = 0.4

Simplifying
x = 0.4