20-5x=18+3x

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Solution for 20-5x=18+3x equation:


Simplifying
20 + -5x = 18 + 3x

Solving
20 + -5x = 18 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
20 + -5x + -3x = 18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -5x + -3x = -8x
20 + -8x = 18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
20 + -8x = 18 + 0
20 + -8x = 18

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -8x = 18 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -8x = 18 + -20
-8x = 18 + -20

Combine like terms: 18 + -20 = -2
-8x = -2

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 0.25

Simplifying
x = 0.25

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