SOLUTION: What does x equal in this equation? 6=2(x+8)-5x

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Question 846813: What does x equal in this equation? 6=2(x+8)-5x
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6=2x+16-5x
6-16=2x-5x
-10=-3x
-10/-3=x
3 1/3=x

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