4x-5=8x+2

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


Simplifying
4x + -5 = 8x + 2

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

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

Solving
-5 + 4x = 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.
-5 + 4x + -8x = 2 + 8x + -8x

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

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-5 + -4x = 2 + 0
-5 + -4x = 2

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -4x = 2 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -4x = 2 + 5
-4x = 2 + 5

Combine like terms: 2 + 5 = 7
-4x = 7

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -1.75

Simplifying
x = -1.75

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