-2x-8=5-8x

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Solution for -2x-8=5-8x equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -8 = 5 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2x = 5 + -8x

Solving
-8 + -2x = 5 + -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.
-8 + -2x + 8x = 5 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -2x + 8x = 6x
-8 + 6x = 5 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-8 + 6x = 5 + 0
-8 + 6x = 5

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 6x = 5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 6x = 5 + 8
6x = 5 + 8

Combine like terms: 5 + 8 = 13
6x = 13

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 2.166666667

Simplifying
x = 2.166666667

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