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8x-1-2x=5
Subtract 2x from both sides.
6x-1=5
Combine 8x and -2x to get 6x.
6x=5+1
Add 1 to both sides.
6x=6
Add 5 and 1 to get 6.
x=\frac{6}{6}
Divide both sides by 6.
x=1
Divide 6 by 6 to get 1.