-5-8x=-7x-2

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Solution for -5-8x=-7x-2 equation:


Simplifying
-5 + -8x = -7x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -8x = -2 + -7x

Solving
-5 + -8x = -2 + -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -8x + 7x = -2 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -8x + 7x = -1x
-5 + -1x = -2 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
-5 + -1x = -2 + 0
-5 + -1x = -2

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -1x = -2 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -1x = -2 + 5
-1x = -2 + 5

Combine like terms: -2 + 5 = 3
-1x = 3

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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