3x-2=-5x+1

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Solution for 3x-2=-5x+1 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -2 = -5x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 3x = -5x + 1

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 3x = 1 + -5x

Solving
-2 + 3x = 1 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 3x + 5x = 1 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
-2 + 8x = 1 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-2 + 8x = 1 + 0
-2 + 8x = 1

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

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 8x = 1 + 2
8x = 1 + 2

Combine like terms: 1 + 2 = 3
8x = 3

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 0.375

Simplifying
x = 0.375

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