18x+6=20x+5

Solution for 18x+6=20x+5 equation:

Simplifying
18x + 6 = 20x + 5

Reorder the terms:
6 + 18x = 20x + 5

Reorder the terms:
6 + 18x = 5 + 20x

Solving
6 + 18x = 5 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 18x + -20x = 5 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 18x + -20x = -2x
6 + -2x = 5 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
6 + -2x = 5 + 0
6 + -2x = 5

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -2x = 5 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -2x = 5 + -6
-2x = 5 + -6

Combine like terms: 5 + -6 = -1
-2x = -1

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5