-72+8x=-x+73

Solution for -72+8x=-x+73 equation:

Simplifying
-72 + 8x = -1x + 73

Reorder the terms:
-72 + 8x = 73 + -1x

Solving
-72 + 8x = 73 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 8x + x = 73 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 8x + x = 9x
-72 + 9x = 73 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-72 + 9x = 73 + 0
-72 + 9x = 73

Add '72' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 72 + 9x = 73 + 72

Combine like terms: -72 + 72 = 0
0 + 9x = 73 + 72
9x = 73 + 72

Combine like terms: 73 + 72 = 145
9x = 145

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 16.11111111

Simplifying
x = 16.11111111