7x+6=x+18

Solution for 7x+6=x+18 equation:

Simplifying
7x + 6 = x + 18

Reorder the terms:
6 + 7x = x + 18

Reorder the terms:
6 + 7x = 18 + x

Solving
6 + 7x = 18 + 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.
6 + 7x + -1x = 18 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 7x + -1x = 6x
6 + 6x = 18 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
6 + 6x = 18 + 0
6 + 6x = 18

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 6x = 18 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 6x = 18 + -6
6x = 18 + -6

Combine like terms: 18 + -6 = 12
6x = 12

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2