5x-60=x+8

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Solution for 5x-60=x+8 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -60 = x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 5x = x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-60 + 5x = 8 + x

Solving
-60 + 5x = 8 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 5x + -1x = 8 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
-60 + 4x = 8 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-60 + 4x = 8 + 0
-60 + 4x = 8

Add '60' to each side of the equation.
-60 + 60 + 4x = 8 + 60

Combine like terms: -60 + 60 = 0
0 + 4x = 8 + 60
4x = 8 + 60

Combine like terms: 8 + 60 = 68
4x = 68

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 17

Simplifying
x = 17

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