-2x=5+8x

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


Simplifying
-2x = 5 + 8x

Solving
-2x = 5 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-2x + -8x = 5 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -2x + -8x = -10x
-10x = 5 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-10x = 5 + 0
-10x = 5

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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