88-59=x

Solution for 88-59=x equation:

Simplifying
88 + -59 = x

Combine like terms: 88 + -59 = 29
29 = x

Solving
29 = 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.
29 + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
29 + -1x = 0

Add '-29' to each side of the equation.
29 + -29 + -1x = 0 + -29

Combine like terms: 29 + -29 = 0
0 + -1x = 0 + -29
-1x = 0 + -29

Combine like terms: 0 + -29 = -29
-1x = -29

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 29

Simplifying
x = 29