-5x-11=3x+21

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Solution for -5x-11=3x+21 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -11 = 3x + 21

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -5x = 3x + 21

Reorder the terms:
-11 + -5x = 21 + 3x

Solving
-11 + -5x = 21 + 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.
-11 + -5x + -3x = 21 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -5x + -3x = -8x
-11 + -8x = 21 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-11 + -8x = 21 + 0
-11 + -8x = 21

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + -8x = 21 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + -8x = 21 + 11
-8x = 21 + 11

Combine like terms: 21 + 11 = 32
-8x = 32

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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