-3x+5=2x-8

Simple and best practice solution for -3x+5=2x-8 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for -3x+5=2x-8 equation:


Simplifying
-3x + 5 = 2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
5 + -3x = 2x + -8

Reorder the terms:
5 + -3x = -8 + 2x

Solving
5 + -3x = -8 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
5 + -3x + -2x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
5 + -5x = -8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
5 + -5x = -8 + 0
5 + -5x = -8

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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + -5 = -13
-5x = -13

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 2.6

Simplifying
x = 2.6

See similar equations:

| x+(x+175,000)=575,000 | | 5z+4(5-z)=-(z-5)+7 | | 7n+12=-13 | | 11y-5y=-60 | | x^4-4x^2+3x+12=0 | | -2x^4+x^8=0 | | (n+4)(n-4)=30 | | -19n+8=-18n-9 | | 8x-2=6+4x | | 4(3x+5)(3x+5)=13 | | -x+5y=1 | | 3-4[6-(2y-3)]= | | 6x+5x=-20 | | j+5=-3 | | 103-3x=33x+23 | | 12-4x=x-3 | | 6x-8-2x=x+3+x | | x^2+16x+21=5x+3 | | .25x+8=-9 | | 2(7-5(-5x-7))=50x+84 | | 3(4x-1)=13x | | x^2=8x+31 | | -8c+5=-35 | | 13+25x=5(5x+4)-7 | | x*2-3x+2=6 | | (-3-x)(-3-x)=0 | | 12x^2+15x+8x+10= | | 2x-2+3x+12=14 | | 3x-27=-15 | | 4(t-2)=2t+4 | | 9y-6y=24 | | (2-x)(-3-x)(-3-x)=0 |

Equations solver categories