5x+8=-9x

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Solution for 5x+8=-9x equation:


Simplifying
5x + 8 = -9x

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5x = -9x

Solving
8 + 5x = -9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 5x + 9x = -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: 5x + 9x = 14x
8 + 14x = -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -9x + 9x = 0
8 + 14x = 0

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 14x = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 14x = 0 + -8
14x = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8
14x = -8

Divide each side by '14'.
x = -0.5714285714

Simplifying
x = -0.5714285714

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