5x-4-2x+1=8x+2

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Solution for 5x-4-2x+1=8x+2 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -4 + -2x + 1 = 8x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 1 + 5x + -2x = 8x + 2

Combine like terms: -4 + 1 = -3
-3 + 5x + -2x = 8x + 2

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

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

Solving
-3 + 3x = 2 + 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.
-3 + 3x + -8x = 2 + 8x + -8x

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

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-3 + -5x = 2 + 0
-3 + -5x = 2

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -5x = 2 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -5x = 2 + 3
-5x = 2 + 3

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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