-3x-8=-7-5x

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Solution for -3x-8=-7-5x equation:


Simplifying
-3x + -8 = -7 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -3x = -7 + -5x

Solving
-8 + -3x = -7 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -3x + 5x = -7 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -3x + 5x = 2x
-8 + 2x = -7 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-8 + 2x = -7 + 0
-8 + 2x = -7

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

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2x = -7 + 8
2x = -7 + 8

Combine like terms: -7 + 8 = 1
2x = 1

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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