5x+31=3x-5

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Solution for 5x+31=3x-5 equation:


Simplifying
5x + 31 = 3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
31 + 5x = 3x + -5

Reorder the terms:
31 + 5x = -5 + 3x

Solving
31 + 5x = -5 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
31 + 5x + -3x = -5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
31 + 2x = -5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
31 + 2x = -5 + 0
31 + 2x = -5

Add '-31' to each side of the equation.
31 + -31 + 2x = -5 + -31

Combine like terms: 31 + -31 = 0
0 + 2x = -5 + -31
2x = -5 + -31

Combine like terms: -5 + -31 = -36
2x = -36

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -18

Simplifying
x = -18

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