72-6x=8x-16

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Solution for 72-6x=8x-16 equation:


Simplifying
72 + -6x = 8x + -16

Reorder the terms:
72 + -6x = -16 + 8x

Solving
72 + -6x = -16 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
72 + -6x + -8x = -16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -6x + -8x = -14x
72 + -14x = -16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
72 + -14x = -16 + 0
72 + -14x = -16

Add '-72' to each side of the equation.
72 + -72 + -14x = -16 + -72

Combine like terms: 72 + -72 = 0
0 + -14x = -16 + -72
-14x = -16 + -72

Combine like terms: -16 + -72 = -88
-14x = -88

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = 6.285714286

Simplifying
x = 6.285714286

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