\[6x-8=1\]

1
Add 88 to both sides.
6x=1+86x=1+8

2
Simplify  1+81+8  to  99.
6x=96x=9

3
Divide both sides by 66.
x=96x=\frac{9}{6}

4
Simplify  96\frac{9}{6}  to  32\frac{3}{2}.
x=32x=\frac{3}{2}

Done

Decimal Form: 1.5

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