-2x-8=3

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Solution for -2x-8=3 equation: 


Simplifying
-2x + -8 = 3

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

Solving
-8 + -2x = 3

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 + -2x = 3 + 8

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

Combine like terms: 3 + 8 = 11
-2x = 11

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -5.5

Simplifying
x = -5.5

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