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6x-80=x+40
Multiply both sides of the equation by 2.
6x-80-x=40
Subtract x from both sides.
5x-80=40
Combine 6x and -x to get 5x.
5x=40+80
Add 80 to both sides.
5x=120
Add 40 and 80 to get 120.
x=\frac{120}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.
x=24
Divide 120 by 5 to get 24.