-3x-5=2x+9

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Solution for -3x-5=2x+9 equation:


Simplifying
-3x + -5 = 2x + 9

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -3x = 2x + 9

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -3x = 9 + 2x

Solving
-5 + -3x = 9 + 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 = 9 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
-5 + -5x = 9 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-5 + -5x = 9 + 0
-5 + -5x = 9

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

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

Combine like terms: 9 + 5 = 14
-5x = 14

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -2.8

Simplifying
x = -2.8

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