-5x=20-8x

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


Simplifying
-5x = 20 + -8x

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

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

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

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 6.666666667

Simplifying
x = 6.666666667

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