8x+3=5x-12

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Solution for 8x+3=5x-12 equation:


Simplifying
8x + 3 = 5x + -12

Reorder the terms:
3 + 8x = 5x + -12

Reorder the terms:
3 + 8x = -12 + 5x

Solving
3 + 8x = -12 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
3 + 8x + -5x = -12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 8x + -5x = 3x
3 + 3x = -12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
3 + 3x = -12 + 0
3 + 3x = -12

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 3x = -12 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 3x = -12 + -3
3x = -12 + -3

Combine like terms: -12 + -3 = -15
3x = -15

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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