-8x-55=7x+5

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Solution for -8x-55=7x+5 equation:


Simplifying
-8x + -55 = 7x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-55 + -8x = 7x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-55 + -8x = 5 + 7x

Solving
-55 + -8x = 5 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-55 + -8x + -7x = 5 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: -8x + -7x = -15x
-55 + -15x = 5 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-55 + -15x = 5 + 0
-55 + -15x = 5

Add '55' to each side of the equation.
-55 + 55 + -15x = 5 + 55

Combine like terms: -55 + 55 = 0
0 + -15x = 5 + 55
-15x = 5 + 55

Combine like terms: 5 + 55 = 60
-15x = 60

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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