5X-8-3X-9=-X-2

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Solution for 5X-8-3X-9=-X-2 equation:


Simplifying
5X + -8 + -3X + -9 = -1X + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -9 + 5X + -3X = -1X + -2

Combine like terms: -8 + -9 = -17
-17 + 5X + -3X = -1X + -2

Combine like terms: 5X + -3X = 2X
-17 + 2X = -1X + -2

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 2X = -2 + -1X

Solving
-17 + 2X = -2 + -1X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add 'X' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 2X + X = -2 + -1X + X

Combine like terms: 2X + X = 3X
-17 + 3X = -2 + -1X + X

Combine like terms: -1X + X = 0
-17 + 3X = -2 + 0
-17 + 3X = -2

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 3X = -2 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 3X = -2 + 17
3X = -2 + 17

Combine like terms: -2 + 17 = 15
3X = 15

Divide each side by '3'.
X = 5

Simplifying
X = 5

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