-5x-8.5=3x+4.125

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Solution for -5x-8.5=3x+4.125 equation:


Simplifying
-5x + -8.5 = 3x + 4.125

Reorder the terms:
-8.5 + -5x = 3x + 4.125

Reorder the terms:
-8.5 + -5x = 4.125 + 3x

Solving
-8.5 + -5x = 4.125 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-8.5 + -5x + -3x = 4.125 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -5x + -3x = -8x
-8.5 + -8x = 4.125 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-8.5 + -8x = 4.125 + 0
-8.5 + -8x = 4.125

Add '8.5' to each side of the equation.
-8.5 + 8.5 + -8x = 4.125 + 8.5

Combine like terms: -8.5 + 8.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -8x = 4.125 + 8.5
-8x = 4.125 + 8.5

Combine like terms: 4.125 + 8.5 = 12.625
-8x = 12.625

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -1.578125

Simplifying
x = -1.578125

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