5-2x=2x-7-8x

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Solution for 5-2x=2x-7-8x equation:


Simplifying
5 + -2x = 2x + -7 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
5 + -2x = -7 + 2x + -8x

Combine like terms: 2x + -8x = -6x
5 + -2x = -7 + -6x

Solving
5 + -2x = -7 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
5 + -2x + 6x = -7 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -2x + 6x = 4x
5 + 4x = -7 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
5 + 4x = -7 + 0
5 + 4x = -7

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + 4x = -7 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + 4x = -7 + -5
4x = -7 + -5

Combine like terms: -7 + -5 = -12
4x = -12

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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