What is the answer to (5x-8)/2 =2x ?

The answer to (5x-8)/2 =2x is x=8

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(5x-8)/2 =2x

\frac{5 x - 8}{2} = 2 x

x = 8

Solution steps

\frac{5 x - 8}{2} = 2 x

Multiply both sides by

2

5 x - 8 = 4 x

Move

8

to the right side

5 x = 4 x + 8

Move

4 x

to the left side

x = 8

2 x + 9 = x + 1

2 x + 4 = 3 x - 5

6 (a - 5) = 105

3 (x + 1) = x - 2

6 c - 8 - 2 c = - 16