8x-7=9x-5

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Solution for 8x-7=9x-5 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -7 = 9x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 8x = 9x + -5

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 8x = -5 + 9x

Solving
-7 + 8x = -5 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 8x + -9x = -5 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 8x + -9x = -1x
-7 + -1x = -5 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-7 + -1x = -5 + 0
-7 + -1x = -5

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -1x = -5 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -1x = -5 + 7
-1x = -5 + 7

Combine like terms: -5 + 7 = 2
-1x = 2

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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