5.3x+8=2.8x-12

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Solution for 5.3x+8=2.8x-12 equation:


Simplifying
5.3x + 8 = 2.8x + -12

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5.3x = 2.8x + -12

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5.3x = -12 + 2.8x

Solving
8 + 5.3x = -12 + 2.8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2.8x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 5.3x + -2.8x = -12 + 2.8x + -2.8x

Combine like terms: 5.3x + -2.8x = 2.5x
8 + 2.5x = -12 + 2.8x + -2.8x

Combine like terms: 2.8x + -2.8x = 0.0
8 + 2.5x = -12 + 0.0
8 + 2.5x = -12

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 2.5x = -12 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 2.5x = -12 + -8
2.5x = -12 + -8

Combine like terms: -12 + -8 = -20
2.5x = -20

Divide each side by '2.5'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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