5x+8+(2x)=-7

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Solution for 5x+8+(2x)=-7 equation:


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

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

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

Solving
8 + 7x = -7

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 7x = -7 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 7x = -7 + -8
7x = -7 + -8

Combine like terms: -7 + -8 = -15
7x = -15

Divide each side by '7'.
x = -2.142857143

Simplifying
x = -2.142857143

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