2x+3-4x-5=-8

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Solution for 2x+3-4x-5=-8 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 3 + -4x + -5 = -8

Reorder the terms:
3 + -5 + 2x + -4x = -8

Combine like terms: 3 + -5 = -2
-2 + 2x + -4x = -8

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-2 + -2x = -8

Solving
-2 + -2x = -8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + 2 = -6
-2x = -6

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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