8x-43=x

Solution for 8x-43=x equation:

Simplifying
8x + -43 = x

Reorder the terms:
-43 + 8x = x

Solving
-43 + 8x = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-43 + 8x + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: 8x + -1x = 7x
-43 + 7x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-43 + 7x = 0

Add '43' to each side of the equation.
-43 + 43 + 7x = 0 + 43

Combine like terms: -43 + 43 = 0
0 + 7x = 0 + 43
7x = 0 + 43

Combine like terms: 0 + 43 = 43
7x = 43

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 6.142857143

Simplifying
x = 6.142857143