2-x-8=5x+3-3x

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Solution for 2-x-8=5x+3-3x equation:


Simplifying
2 + -1x + -8 = 5x + 3 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
2 + -8 + -1x = 5x + 3 + -3x

Combine like terms: 2 + -8 = -6
-6 + -1x = 5x + 3 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -1x = 3 + 5x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-6 + -1x = 3 + 2x

Solving
-6 + -1x = 3 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -1x + -2x = 3 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
-6 + -3x = 3 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-6 + -3x = 3 + 0
-6 + -3x = 3

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -3x = 3 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -3x = 3 + 6
-3x = 3 + 6

Combine like terms: 3 + 6 = 9
-3x = 9

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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