8-2x-5x=5

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


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

Combine like terms: -2x + -5x = -7x
8 + -7x = 5

Solving
8 + -7x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -7x = 5 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -7x = 5 + -8
-7x = 5 + -8

Combine like terms: 5 + -8 = -3
-7x = -3

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 0.4285714286

Simplifying
x = 0.4285714286

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