-59=5+8x

Solution for -59=5+8x equation:

Simplifying
-59 = 5 + 8x

Solving
-59 = 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.
-59 + -8x = 5 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-59 + -8x = 5 + 0
-59 + -8x = 5

Add '59' to each side of the equation.
-59 + 59 + -8x = 5 + 59

Combine like terms: -59 + 59 = 0
0 + -8x = 5 + 59
-8x = 5 + 59

Combine like terms: 5 + 59 = 64
-8x = 64

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8