5x-28=8x

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Solution for 5x-28=8x equation:


Simplifying
5x + -28 = 8x

Reorder the terms:
-28 + 5x = 8x

Solving
-28 + 5x = 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-28 + 5x + -8x = 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-28 + -3x = 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-28 + -3x = 0

Add '28' to each side of the equation.
-28 + 28 + -3x = 0 + 28

Combine like terms: -28 + 28 = 0
0 + -3x = 0 + 28
-3x = 0 + 28

Combine like terms: 0 + 28 = 28
-3x = 28

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -9.333333333

Simplifying
x = -9.333333333

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