-8x-2=6x+5

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Solution for -8x-2=6x+5 equation:


Simplifying
-8x + -2 = 6x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -8x = 6x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -8x = 5 + 6x

Solving
-2 + -8x = 5 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -8x + -6x = 5 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -8x + -6x = -14x
-2 + -14x = 5 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-2 + -14x = 5 + 0
-2 + -14x = 5

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -14x = 5 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -14x = 5 + 2
-14x = 5 + 2

Combine like terms: 5 + 2 = 7
-14x = 7

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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