5x-8-x=6

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Solution for 5x-8-x=6 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -8 + -1x = 6

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5x + -1x = 6

Combine like terms: 5x + -1x = 4x
-8 + 4x = 6

Solving
-8 + 4x = 6

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 4x = 6 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 4x = 6 + 8
4x = 6 + 8

Combine like terms: 6 + 8 = 14
4x = 14

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 3.5

Simplifying
x = 3.5

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