-5x-8=-20+7x

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Solution for -5x-8=-20+7x equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -8 = -20 + 7x

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -5x = -20 + 7x

Solving
-8 + -5x = -20 + 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.
-8 + -5x + -7x = -20 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -5x + -7x = -12x
-8 + -12x = -20 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-8 + -12x = -20 + 0
-8 + -12x = -20

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -12x = -20 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -12x = -20 + 8
-12x = -20 + 8

Combine like terms: -20 + 8 = -12
-12x = -12

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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