2-4x-8x=5

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Solution for 2-4x-8x=5 equation: 


Simplifying
2 + -4x + -8x = 5

Combine like terms: -4x + -8x = -12x
2 + -12x = 5

Solving
2 + -12x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -12x = 5 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -12x = 5 + -2
-12x = 5 + -2

Combine like terms: 5 + -2 = 3
-12x = 3

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -0.25

Simplifying
x = -0.25

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