36x-6=16x+2

Solution for 36x-6=16x+2 equation:

Simplifying
36x + -6 = 16x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 36x = 16x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 36x = 2 + 16x

Solving
-6 + 36x = 2 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 36x + -16x = 2 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 36x + -16x = 20x
-6 + 20x = 2 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
-6 + 20x = 2 + 0
-6 + 20x = 2

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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + 6 = 8
20x = 8

Divide each side by '20'.
x = 0.4

Simplifying
x = 0.4