-5x-8-3x=-72

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Solution for -5x-8-3x=-72 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -8 + -3x = -72

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -5x + -3x = -72

Combine like terms: -5x + -3x = -8x
-8 + -8x = -72

Solving
-8 + -8x = -72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -8x = -72 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -8x = -72 + 8
-8x = -72 + 8

Combine like terms: -72 + 8 = -64
-8x = -64

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

Simplifying
x = 8

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