.71x-3=.29x-8

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Solution for .71x-3=.29x-8 equation:


Simplifying
0.71x + -3 = 0.29x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 0.71x = 0.29x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 0.71x = -8 + 0.29x

Solving
-3 + 0.71x = -8 + 0.29x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.29x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 0.71x + -0.29x = -8 + 0.29x + -0.29x

Combine like terms: 0.71x + -0.29x = 0.42x
-3 + 0.42x = -8 + 0.29x + -0.29x

Combine like terms: 0.29x + -0.29x = 0.00
-3 + 0.42x = -8 + 0.00
-3 + 0.42x = -8

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 0.42x = -8 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 0.42x = -8 + 3
0.42x = -8 + 3

Combine like terms: -8 + 3 = -5
0.42x = -5

Divide each side by '0.42'.
x = -11.9047619

Simplifying
x = -11.9047619

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