8x-8-9=4x-5x-2

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Solution for 8x-8-9=4x-5x-2 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -8 + -9 = 4x + -5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -9 + 8x = 4x + -5x + -2

Combine like terms: -8 + -9 = -17
-17 + 8x = 4x + -5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 8x = -2 + 4x + -5x

Combine like terms: 4x + -5x = -1x
-17 + 8x = -2 + -1x

Solving
-17 + 8x = -2 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 8x + x = -2 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 8x + x = 9x
-17 + 9x = -2 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-17 + 9x = -2 + 0
-17 + 9x = -2

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 9x = -2 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 9x = -2 + 17
9x = -2 + 17

Combine like terms: -2 + 17 = 15
9x = 15

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 1.666666667

Simplifying
x = 1.666666667

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