5X-8=2X-6

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Solution for 5X-8=2X-6 equation:


Simplifying
5X + -8 = 2X + -6

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5X = 2X + -6

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5X = -6 + 2X

Solving
-8 + 5X = -6 + 2X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-2X' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 5X + -2X = -6 + 2X + -2X

Combine like terms: 5X + -2X = 3X
-8 + 3X = -6 + 2X + -2X

Combine like terms: 2X + -2X = 0
-8 + 3X = -6 + 0
-8 + 3X = -6

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 3X = -6 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3X = -6 + 8
3X = -6 + 8

Combine like terms: -6 + 8 = 2
3X = 2

Divide each side by '3'.
X = 0.6666666667

Simplifying
X = 0.6666666667

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