-2x-8=7x-53

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Solution for -2x-8=7x-53 equation:


Simplifying
-2x + -8 = 7x + -53

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2x = 7x + -53

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2x = -53 + 7x

Solving
-8 + -2x = -53 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -2x + -7x = -53 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -2x + -7x = -9x
-8 + -9x = -53 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-8 + -9x = -53 + 0
-8 + -9x = -53

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -9x = -53 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -9x = -53 + 8
-9x = -53 + 8

Combine like terms: -53 + 8 = -45
-9x = -45

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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