-2x-8=7x-10x

Solution for -2x-8=7x-10x equation:

Simplifying
-2x + -8 = 7x + -10x

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2x = 7x + -10x

Combine like terms: 7x + -10x = -3x
-8 + -2x = -3x

Solving
-8 + -2x = -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -2x + 3x = -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -2x + 3x = 1x
-8 + 1x = -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-8 + 1x = 0

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 1x = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 1x = 0 + 8
1x = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: 0 + 8 = 8
1x = 8

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8