5x-2=9-8x

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Solution for 5x-2=9-8x equation:


Simplifying
5x + -2 = 9 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5x = 9 + -8x

Solving
-2 + 5x = 9 + -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.
-2 + 5x + 8x = 9 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 5x + 8x = 13x
-2 + 13x = 9 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-2 + 13x = 9 + 0
-2 + 13x = 9

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 13x = 9 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 13x = 9 + 2
13x = 9 + 2

Combine like terms: 9 + 2 = 11
13x = 11

Divide each side by '13'.
x = 0.8461538462

Simplifying
x = 0.8461538462

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