-240=3x+5x

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Solution for -240=3x+5x equation:


Simplifying
-240 = 3x + 5x

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
-240 = 8x

Solving
-240 = 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-240 + -8x = 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-240 + -8x = 0

Add '240' to each side of the equation.
-240 + 240 + -8x = 0 + 240

Combine like terms: -240 + 240 = 0
0 + -8x = 0 + 240
-8x = 0 + 240

Combine like terms: 0 + 240 = 240
-8x = 240

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -30

Simplifying
x = -30

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