-5x-8=2x-85

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Solution for -5x-8=2x-85 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -8 = 2x + -85

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -5x = 2x + -85

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -5x = -85 + 2x

Solving
-8 + -5x = -85 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -5x + -2x = -85 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -5x + -2x = -7x
-8 + -7x = -85 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-8 + -7x = -85 + 0
-8 + -7x = -85

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -7x = -85 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -7x = -85 + 8
-7x = -85 + 8

Combine like terms: -85 + 8 = -77
-7x = -77

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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