-5-2x=8x+3(x+2)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -2x = 8x + 3(2 + x)
-5 + -2x = 8x + (2 * 3 + x * 3)
-5 + -2x = 8x + (6 + 3x)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -2x = 6 + 8x + 3x

Combine like terms: 8x + 3x = 11x
-5 + -2x = 6 + 11x

Solving
-5 + -2x = 6 + 11x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-11x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -2x + -11x = 6 + 11x + -11x

Combine like terms: -2x + -11x = -13x
-5 + -13x = 6 + 11x + -11x

Combine like terms: 11x + -11x = 0
-5 + -13x = 6 + 0
-5 + -13x = 6

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -13x = 6 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -13x = 6 + 5
-13x = 6 + 5

Combine like terms: 6 + 5 = 11
-13x = 11

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = -0.8461538462

Simplifying
x = -0.8461538462

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