-5x-20=-8x+28

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Solution for -5x-20=-8x+28 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -20 = -8x + 28

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -5x = -8x + 28

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -5x = 28 + -8x

Solving
-20 + -5x = 28 + -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.
-20 + -5x + 8x = 28 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -5x + 8x = 3x
-20 + 3x = 28 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-20 + 3x = 28 + 0
-20 + 3x = 28

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 3x = 28 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 3x = 28 + 20
3x = 28 + 20

Combine like terms: 28 + 20 = 48
3x = 48

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 16

Simplifying
x = 16

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