Skip to main content
Solve for x
Tick mark Image
Graph

Similar Problems from Web Search

Share

8x+14-2=10x-18
Combine 3x and 5x to get 8x.
8x+12=10x-18
Subtract 2 from 14 to get 12.
8x+12-10x=-18
Subtract 10x from both sides.
-2x+12=-18
Combine 8x and -10x to get -2x.
-2x=-18-12
Subtract 12 from both sides.
-2x=-30
Subtract 12 from -18 to get -30.
x=\frac{-30}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
x=15
Divide -30 by -2 to get 15.