20x-6=18x+2

Solution for 20x-6=18x+2 equation:

Simplifying
20x + -6 = 18x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 20x = 18x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 20x = 2 + 18x

Solving
-6 + 20x = 2 + 18x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-18x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 20x + -18x = 2 + 18x + -18x

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

Combine like terms: 18x + -18x = 0
-6 + 2x = 2 + 0
-6 + 2x = 2

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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + 6 = 8
2x = 8

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4