-8x-2=-x+5

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


Simplifying
-8x + -2 = -1x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -8x = -1x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -8x = 5 + -1x

Solving
-2 + -8x = 5 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -8x + x = 5 + -1x + x

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

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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