-8x+1=5x-2

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Solution for -8x+1=5x-2 equation:


Simplifying
-8x + 1 = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
1 + -8x = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
1 + -8x = -2 + 5x

Solving
1 + -8x = -2 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
1 + -8x + -5x = -2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -8x + -5x = -13x
1 + -13x = -2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
1 + -13x = -2 + 0
1 + -13x = -2

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -13x = -2 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -13x = -2 + -1
-13x = -2 + -1

Combine like terms: -2 + -1 = -3
-13x = -3

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = 0.2307692308

Simplifying
x = 0.2307692308

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