3x-10=8x+2

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Solution for 3x-10=8x+2 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -10 = 8x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 3x = 8x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 3x = 2 + 8x

Solving
-10 + 3x = 2 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 3x + -8x = 2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
-10 + -5x = 2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-10 + -5x = 2 + 0
-10 + -5x = 2

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -5x = 2 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -5x = 2 + 10
-5x = 2 + 10

Combine like terms: 2 + 10 = 12
-5x = 12

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -2.4

Simplifying
x = -2.4

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