5x-2-3=8

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Solution for 5x-2-3=8 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -2 + -3 = 8

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -3 + 5x = 8

Combine like terms: -2 + -3 = -5
-5 + 5x = 8

Solving
-5 + 5x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 5x = 8 + 5
5x = 8 + 5

Combine like terms: 8 + 5 = 13
5x = 13

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 2.6

Simplifying
x = 2.6

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